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The families of Alexandra Măceșanu and Luiza Melencu do not believe the girls were murdered by Gheorghe Dincă. Many suspect that Dincă is lying to cover a human trafficking network, a widespread phenomenon in Romania, [11] and that the prosecutors who worked on Alexandra's disappearance intentionally delayed the raid on Dincă's property.
Ion Rîmaru ([iˈon rɨˈmaru]; modern spelling Râmaru; 12 October 1946 – 23 October 1971) was a Romanian serial killer dubbed the Vampire of Bucharest (Vampirul din București) or the Blondes' Killer (criminalul blondelor). [1] Rîmaru terrorized Bucharest between 1970 and 1971, killing four women and attacking more than ten others ...
Vera Renczi (dubbed the Black Widow, Mrs. Poison or Chatelaine of Berkerekul), [1] [2] was a claimed Romanian serial killer who was charged with poisoning 35 individuals including her two husbands, multiple lovers, and her son with arsenic during the 1920s.
Adrian Stroe (born 24 October 1959), known as The Taxi Driver of Death, is a Romanian serial killer responsible for the murders of three women in the vicinity of Bucharest, committed between January and September 1992. [1] Sentenced to life imprisonment for these murders in 1996, he was paroled in 2018. [2]
Bucharest, Romania: 5: A 51-year old man killed 2 people and injured another 8 people in a salon in Bucharest. Gheorghe Dinca killings: 25 July 2019: Caracal, Romania: 2: A 65-year old man is suspected to kill 2 minor girls. Săpoca Hospital massacre: 18 August 2019: Săpoca, Buzău County, Romania: 7: A 38-year-old man hospitalised at The ...
Oliviu Beldeanu , lead participant in the 1955 seizure of the Romanian embassy in Bern, February 18, 1960; Ioanid Gang, group of five bank robbers, 1960; Gheorghe Arsenescu, anti-communist resistance fighter, May 29, 1962; Ion Rîmaru, serial killer, October 23, 1971; Gheorghe Ștefănescu, businessman convicted of economic crimes, December 14 ...
The death of Ion Pistol, shot for aggravated homicide in May 1987, marked the country's last regular execution. [18] Romania's last executions were those of Ceaușescu himself and his wife Elena, following the overthrow of the regime in the Romanian Revolution of 1989; they were subjected to a show trial and then shot by a firing squad. [16]
The Legionnaires called the people to rise up against the Freemasons and the Jews (hinting at Antonescu's relations). The people who were possible targets for assassination by the Legionnaires were held, for their own protection, at the ministry of the interior. The Legionnaires' leaders, headed by Horia Sima, went underground.