Fatal Sex
One of the greatest miscarriages of justice in Germany was the case of Hans Hetzel, who was wrongfully imprisoned for…
The Deadly Potion
To this day, the ruins of Weibertreu Castle in Weinsberg—which the famous senior physician Justinus Kerner saved from ruin by…
The Dead Woman in the Bathtub
After the end of World War II, there was great hardship in Vienna, the metropolis on the Danube. There was…
The Ice-Cold Parking Lot Killer
One of Germany’s most spectacular series of robbery-murders took place in the mid-1980s. At remote rest stops, a masked man…
Vienna’s Texas King
On the morning of September 1, 1928, a shootout straight out of a Western movie took place on Rilkeplatz in…
The Fateful Love Story
The love story of Wilhelm Dengler and Emilie Stadler could easily have come straight out of a soap opera script.…