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The Fritzl case emerged in 2008, when a woman named Elisabeth Fritzl (born April 6th 1966) informed investigators in the city of Amstetten, Lower Austria, that she had been held captive for 24 years by her father, Josef Fritzl (born 9 April 1935).
VIENNA (Reuters) -An Austrian court said on Monday it had overturned a lower court's ruling that 88-year-old incestuous rapist Josef Fritzl be transferred to regular prison from a prison ...
VIENNA (Reuters) -An Austrian court on Thursday ordered the conditional transfer of 88-year-old incestuous rapist Josef Fritzl to a regular prison from a prison psychiatric unit, his lawyer told ...
Elisabeth Fritzl and her children, Austria, 24 years, [9] discovered on 26 April 2008. Elizabeth Wesson, her sisters, her children, her nieces and her nephews , Fresno, California, US, 26 years, discovered on 12 March 2004.
Infamous imprisoner says he is ‘sure’ he will be reunited with family, after admitting to raping daughter ‘at least 3,000 times’
She wrote a book about her story, Le silence des autres (The Silence of Others), with the French journalist and writer Jean-Michel Caradec'h in 2008. She admitted that it was the worldwide news of the Fritzl case that made her talk; she said she wanted to be friends with Elisabeth Fritzl because she would feel less alone and she could support her. [4]
The defendant in the case was referred to as the "British Fritzl", [1] "The Gaffer" (a name he called himself), [2] or "Mr. X." [3] Because of a court order to protect his daughters and their seven surviving children [4] his name has not been formally revealed.
Josef Fritzl (born 1935), criminal, rapist and murderer; see Fritzl case [12] Jochem Schindler (1944-1994), and Austrian Indo-Europeanist; Erwin Wagenhofer (born 1961), author and filmmaker; Paulus Hochgatterer (born 1961), an Austrian writer and psychiatrist. Michael Garschall (born 1967), theatre director