Dungeon dad’s Austrian home to be pulled down after becoming tourist attraction
May 2nd, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 2 (ANI): Austrian authorities have decided to pull down dungeon dad Josef Fritzl's house of horrors this week after becoming tourist attraction.The house, on Ybbsstrasse in Amstetten, Austria, became a ... Read more...
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Germany’s ‘Josef Fritzl’ jailed for 14-and-a-half years
March 23rd, 2011 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 23 (ANI): A German man has been jailed for 14-and-a-half years after he fathered eight children with his stepdaughter and sexually abused his daughter and stepson.A court in Koblenz heard ... Read more...
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Fritzl’s secret dungeon to be welded shut after becoming teen party venue
February 15th, 2011 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 15 (ANI): Josef Fritzl's underground cellar, where he sexually abused his daughter Elisabeth for 24 years, is to be sealed with a welded steel door by Austrian authorities - because ... Read more...
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Josef Fritzl’s house to be torn down
January 23rd, 2011 - 12:12 pm ICT by IANS
Vienna, Jan 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The house where Austrian man Josef Fritzl imprisoned his daughter in a dungeon for 24 years, raped her and fathered seven children with her, will be demolished, ... Read more...
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Fritzl’s house of horror to be torn down in 2011
December 22nd, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 22 (ANI): Incest monster Josef Fritzl's house of horror in Amstetten, Austria is to be torn down in the spring.The liquidator in charge of winding up Fritzl's estate, Walter Anzboeck, ... Read more...
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Fritzl planned to kill his dungeon family in acid bath
November 11th, 2010 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 11 (IANS) Josef Frizl, who raped his daughter up to 3,000 times over a 24 year period after locking her up in a dungeon, planned to kill his cellar family ... Read more...
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Dungeon dad Fritzl ‘planned to kill family in acid bath’ to hide crimes
November 11th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 11 (ANI): Josef Fritzl planned to kill the family he held in a cellar in an acid bath to hide his crimes, he confessed to a teenage cellmate after his ... Read more...
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Outrage after ‘dungeon dad’ Fritzl gets go-ahead to build houses
November 8th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 08 (ANI): Josef Fritzl, who raped his daughter for 24 years, has sparked a fresh round of outrage after being granted planning permission to build houses despite serving life in ... Read more...
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Fritzl reveals details of his cushy life in jail on camera for the first time
November 4th, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 4 (ANI): Josef Fritzl, who kept his daughter Elisabeth as a sex slave in a dungeon for 24 years and fathered seven children with her, has spoken on camera for ... Read more...
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Incestuous Austrian expresses love for wife
November 2nd, 2010 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 2 (IANS) Josef Fritzl, the incestuous man from Austria who was sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his daughter and fathering seven children with her, has said he loves his ... Read more...
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Josef Fritzl still ‘loves’ daughter he raped for 24 years
November 2nd, 2010 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
London. Nov 2 (ANI): Josef Fritzl, the man who raped his daughter Elisabeth for 24 years, says he still 'loves' his victim.The 75-year-old blurted out the word just once about Elisabeth before ... Read more...
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American ‘Fritzl’ repeatedly raped one daughter, locked another in tiny room
September 7th, 2010 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 7 (ANI): In a case reminiscent of Austrian incest father Josef Fritzl, an American father has been accused of raping one of his daughters repeatedly and keeping another one locked ... Read more...
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Josef Fritzl ‘demanding retrial’
March 27th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 27 (ANI): Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who is serving life after he confessed to keeping his daughter Elisabeth as a sex slave in a dungeon, is secretly planning to ... Read more...
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Josef Fritzl ‘makes killer pal in jail’
March 19th, 2010 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 19 (ANI): Jailed Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who imprisoned his sex slave daughter in a secret dungeon for 24 years, has found a pal in a killer who slaughtered ... Read more...
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Josef Fritzl ’scared for his life in prison’
March 9th, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 9 (ANI): Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who is serving life after he confessed to keeping his daughter Elisabeth as a sex slave in a dungeon, has had two prisoners ... Read more...
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Polish man given 10 years jail for raping daughter
February 5th, 2010 - 1:23 am ICT by IANS
Warsaw, Feb 4 (DPA) A Polish court Thursday sentenced Krzysztof Bartoszuk to 10 years in prison for keeping his daughter prisoner and repeatedly raping her, local media reported.
Dubbed the "Polish Fritzl", Bartoszuk, ... Read more...
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‘British Fritzl’ given 5 years in prison
December 2nd, 2009 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 2 (ANI): Terrence Eames, the 53-year-old British man who tortured his four kids and kept them prisoner, has been jailed for five years.According to reports, Eames, of Ashby, Derbys, physically ... Read more...
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Fury over promotion of ‘dungeon dad’ Fritzl’s book as Father’s Day gift
June 19th, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 19 (ANI): WH Smith, the British newspaper, books and stationery retailer, has come under fire for promoting a book on Austrian incest fiend Josef Fritzl as a Father's Day gift.The ... Read more...
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Elisabeth Fritzl ‘falls in love with her bodyguard’
June 2nd, 2009 - 12:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 2 (ANI): Looks like love is in the air for dungeon girl Elisabeth Fritzl, for she has reportedly struck up a relationship with her bodyguard.Austria's Oesterreich newspaper has reported that ... Read more...
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Fritzl bombards family with ‘meet me’ calls
April 11th, 2009 - 11:35 am ICT by ANI
London, Apr 11 (ANI): Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who has been convicted of imprisoning his daughter for 24 years in a windowless cellar and fathering her seven children, is begging his ... Read more...
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Life for Russian sex slave who killed stepdad after watching Fritzl’s TV trial
April 8th, 2009 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 8 (ANI): A tormented girl kept as a sex slave by her stepfather for a decade shot him in the head after watching Austrian incest fiend Josef Fritzl's trial on ... Read more...
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My dad was “sort of husband”, bro “sort of lover”: Italian Fritzl’s daughter
April 1st, 2009 - 11:42 am ICT by ANI
London, Apr 1 (ANI): The daughter of "Italian Josef Fritzl" has for the first time spoken of her trauma of how she was allegedly molested by her father from the age of ... Read more...
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Authorities investigate suspected ‘Colombian Fritzl’
March 29th, 2009 - 5:08 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, March 29 (DPA) Authorities in the central Colombian region of Tolima Saturday launched an investigation into a man suspected of having fathered eight children by his own daughter.
The man, aged 58, ... Read more...
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Dungeon dads lodger still smells of burnt baby
March 23rd, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 23 (ANI): Dungeon dad Josef Fritzls former lodger has revealed that he is still haunted by the smell of the burning body of the infant, whom the 73-year-old rapist ... Read more...
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Fritzls modern prison includes gym, provides choir and tennis classes
March 22nd, 2009 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Austrian incest fiend Josef Fritzl is expected to chose a former nunnery converted into a comfortable modern prison as the place in which he will serve his ... Read more...
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Trial of Polish Fritzl begins day after dungeon dads conviction
March 21st, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 21 (ANI): A day after Josef Fritzls case came to a close in Austria, the trial of a 46-year-old man accused of imprisoning and raping his daughter opened in ... Read more...
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Dungeon dad under suicide watch in prison
March 21st, 2009 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 21 (ANI): Austrian incest fiend Josef Fritzl has spent the first night of his life sentence in jail with a cellmate who is on suicide watch amid fears for ... Read more...
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Fritzls House of Horrors to be snapped by local council to curb murder tourism
March 21st, 2009 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI
London, Mar 21 (ANI): Local council in Amstetten, Austria, is reportedly planning to buy the "House of Horrors the three-storey house where Josef Fritzl kept his daughter Elisabeth as a sex ... Read more...
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Dungeon dad could be free in just 14yrs
March 20th, 2009 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, mar 20 (ANI): A furore has erupted after it was revealed that Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl could released from prison in just 14 years.The 73-year-old engineer, who held his daughter ... Read more...
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Fritzl sentenced to lifelong imprisonment for murder (Second Lead)
March 19th, 2009 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
St Poelten (Austria), March 19 (DPA) Josef Fritzl was found guilty Thursday of murder through neglect and sentenced to lifelong imprisonment, for the death of a baby he fathered with his daughter ... Read more...
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Fritzl sentenced to lifelong imprisonment for murder (Lead)
March 19th, 2009 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
St Poelten (Austria), March 19 (DPA) Josef Fritzl was found guilty Thursday of murder through neglect and sentenced to lifelong imprisonment, for the death of a baby he fathered with his daughter ... Read more...
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Dungeon dad to be probed over string of unsolved murders
March 19th, 2009 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 19 (ANI): Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl will be questioned over a string of unsolved murders, as police now want to uncover the details of his evil crimes in the ... Read more...
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Verdict expected in Fritzl’s murder and incest trial
March 19th, 2009 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
St Poelten (Austria), March 19 (DPA) The trial of Josef Fritzl, accused of raping and imprisoning his daughter Elisabeth for 24 years in the cellar of his home in the Austrian town ... Read more...
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‘Mentally sound’ Fritzl admits murder, slavery (Second Lead)
March 18th, 2009 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
St Poelten (Austria), March 18 (DPA) Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father on trial for imprisoning and raping his daughter Elisabeth for 24 years in the cellar of his home, pleaded guilty Wednesday ... Read more...
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Dungeon dad finally pleads guilty to murder charge also
March 18th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 18 (ANI): Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl has pleaded guilty to all the charges with which he has been charged, including murdering one of the children he fathered with his ... Read more...
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