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Secrets in the Cellar: A True Story of the Austrian Incest Case That Shocked the World

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Olsen, Martine Berg (19 March 2019). "Josef Fritzl is ill and 'doesn't want to live anymore' ". Metro. Archived from the original on 6 April 2019 . Retrieved 6 April 2019.

Despite the possibility of being cured of their ills, all the children are at risk of genetic problems due to the incestuous relationship between their father and mother. Emotional anomalies On 29 April, it was announced that DNA evidence confirmed Fritzl as the biological father of his daughter's children. [41] His defence lawyer, Rudolf Mayer, said that although the DNA test proved incest, evidence was still needed for the allegations of rape and enslavement. [42] In their 1 May daily press conference, Austrian police said that Fritzl had forced Elisabeth to write a letter the previous year indicating that he may have been planning to release her and the children. The letter said that she wanted to come home but "it's not possible yet." [43] Police believe Fritzl was planning to pretend to have rescued his daughter from her fictitious cult. [44] Police spokesman Franz Polzer said police planned to interview at least 100 people who had lived as tenants in the Fritzl apartment building in the previous 24 years. [45] Cell [ edit ] She was kidnapped at 18 years old when she was lured to the basement of her home. She was studying to be a waitress. Trivia Josef Fritzl, the 'ordinary' pensioner and the dark secret of the daughter he held captive for 24 years". The Independent. 26 April 2018. Archived from the original on 18 February 2020 . Retrieved 19 February 2020. To this day, there is no video footage available of the basement, but using evidence from police photos, we have rendered a computer animation of what that awful cellar compound might look like.Second man' at Austrian cellar". BBC News. 1 May 2008. Archived from the original on 5 May 2008 . Retrieved 6 May 2008.

So in the end, basically, people stopped inviting them, because everyone knew the Fritzls would never come to any kind of party. Linda Fairstein was the head prosecutor for New York city’s sex crimes unit. Today she is a bestselling writer of crime novels. Kirsten is very scared of strangers. She has never been in a hospital before. I’ve asked my father for help because he is the only person ”>> it was signed, “Elisabeth “ To this day, Elisabeth says she never wishes to see her father again. Doctors say it’s a miracle she did not lose her mind. The director of intensive medicine at the Amstetten State Hospital, Albert Reiter said,

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Chancellor of Austria Alfred Gusenbauer said he planned to launch a foreign public image campaign for his country, in light of the "abominable events." [65] Aftermath [ edit ] Austrian abuse victims slowly exposed". The Sydney Morning Herald. Associated Press. 12 July 2008. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017 . Retrieved 25 May 2016. Finally, Elisabeth admitted that she did have a story to tell but only if she never saw her father again. The small confines caused permanent physical damage for Stefan who will likely never walk properly. At a height of 5 ft. 8 in., Stefan was forced to spend the latter half of his life walking in a stoop (the dungeon cell only reached a height of 5 ft. 6 in.). Doctors say he will suffer prolonged spinal trouble.

Hyde, Herr Fritzl always made sure to celebrate birthdays and holidays with his cellar family, even bringing down a Christmas tree.Although amazed at their new world, some aspects of the outside world proved bizarrely disturbing to them. For instance, many would shower up to ten times each day while others persisted an extreme distaste for any food that was not bland. A house sits on a quiet residential street. What lurks beneath is a specially built cellar prison for a young, 18-year-old woman. Elisabeth Fritzl was imprisoned and raped and there she remained for 24 years. It was the longest night. Cellar incest girl 'will recover' ". BBC News. 11 June 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2008 . Retrieved 12 June 2008. Sam, Andreas (10 May 2008). "Fritzl blames Nazis and speaks of mother's love". The Age. Melbourne. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008 . Retrieved 10 May 2008.

An engineer by trade, Josef had no problem designing a secure, soundproof dungeon in his basement. Josef had discovered a small hidden basement under an older section of the property. Under a new section of the house, he constructed a basement and connected it to the older, pre-existing basement using a web of narrow corridors which he constructed. In 1982, he began building an underground dungeon within its walls. Plumbing, electricity, sink, and toilet were all he needed to sustain and control a human’s life. Translator: Why this man took these three middle children upstairs we’ll probably never get a final on that. Josef Fritzl's daughter's secret new life revealed 10 years after he was jailed". The Mirror. 19 March 2019. Archived from the original on 5 April 2019 . Retrieved 5 April 2019.

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Elisabeth hounded Josef daily, querying him about Kerstin’s condition. She begged him to take her to the hospital to see her. For some unknown reason (possibly he felt the noose tightening), Josef took Elisabeth to the hospital with strict instructions to keep her mouth shut.

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