The Body in the Swimming Pond
The 10th district, Favoriten, is the largest district in the Austrian capital, Vienna, and is home to 10 per cent…
The Skeleton
In September 1994, dentist Marion R. was out walking her dog when she discovered a human skeleton wrapped in a…
The treacherous robbery and murder
A heinous murder took place on 12 June 1920 in the ground-floor flat at 21 Preysinggasse in Vienna’s 15th district,…
The Brainwashing
One of Germany’s most bizarre criminal cases, which is still considered a classic in criminal law today, is known as…
The Intrigue
Intrigues are as old as humanity itself. Bishop Emmeram learned this the hard way when a slanderous accusation cost him…
The Kidnapped Cleaning Lady
After more than 16 years, the murder of Heidrun Pursche from Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen—previously considered an “unsolved case”—has finally been solved. According…