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Peter Kürten ( German: [ˈpeːtɐ ˈkʏʁtn̩]; 26 May 1883 – 2 July 1931) was a German serial killer, known as " The Vampire of Düsseldorf " and the " Düsseldorf Monster ", who committed a series of murders and sexual assaults between February and November 1929 in the city of Düsseldorf.
Apr 2, 2014 · Infamous Serial Killers. Peter Kürten. German serial killer Peter Kürten, known as the "Dusseldorf Vampire," murdered at least nine people before surrendering to police in 1931. (1883-1931)...
Nov 10, 2023 · Peter Kürten, also known as the Vampire of Dusseldorf, is a warning from history, a prime example of what happens when someone lets their darkest urges run rampant. Kürten was a man whose heinous acts and terrible deeds plunged Düsseldorf into a state of fear and horror during the early 20th century.
- Robbie Mitchell
Dec 7, 2017 · Known as the Vampire of Düsseldorf and the Düsseldorf Monster, Peter Kürten spent almost 20 years fulfilling his deepest, darkest desires. As a child, he’d been subjected to abuse, beaten by his alcoholic parents, and forced to watch them have sex.
May 22, 2024 · Peter Kürten was a German serial killer whose widely analyzed career influenced European society’s understanding of serial murder, sexual violence, and sadism in the first half of the 20th century. Kürten, the third of 13 children, experienced a violent childhood. His father, an abusive alcoholic,
- John Philip Jenkins
In the entire history of crime no one killer has caused such widespread fear and indignation as that created by Peter Kürten in Düsseldorf in the inter-war period. It may be said — and without exaggeration — that the epidemic of sexual outrages and murders occurring between February and November 1929 provoked a wave of sheer horror and ...
Feb 2, 2018 · 750. Seduction, theft, threats, burglary, breaking and entering, arson, sexual assault, rape, attempted robbery, attempted murder, and murder: these are all crimes Peter Kurten, also known as the Vampire of Dusseldorf and the Dusseldorf Monster, would eventually be convicted of.
