When the babies started to come it was really a horror for her. His lawyer tried to portray Josef as a caring and devoted father who spent time and money maintaining both of his families.
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Josef later admitted that he burned the child’s body in an incinerator.įritzl tried to defend himself during the trial saying that Elisabeth’s behavior was difficult to predict and in order to protect her from the outside world he locked her up. The child was facing difficulty in breathing and died in her arms when he was barely 3 days old. One of her children died prematurely just after his birth in the cellar in 1996. She had spent the initial five years all alone. This has left Elisabeth not only with physical injuries but also caused psychological damage. He used to force Elisabeth to re-enact scenes from violent pornographic films. Josef used to beat and kick her repeatedly. Elisabeth was completely broken inside but she tried to console herself that at least her three kids are having a better life than those languishing downstairs. He would then drive miles to post them back to his wife Rosemarie. Atrocities Unleashed By Her Fatherįritzl used to dictate letters to Elisabeth that she was well but could not look after the kids. Three of her kids were with her in the basement and the other three children appeared mysteriously near the doorstep of Josef Fritzl and his wife, Rosemarie, as per his planning. Elisabeth’s children had to witness her abuse as they grew older. He raped her at least 3000 times in those 25 years which resulted in seven babies.
Josef abused her sexually and used to rape her multiple times a day for many years until she was released in April 2008. He then gave her more freedom to move by attaching the chain around her waist.Īs the chain was causing trouble during sexual activity he has removed it after few months. Initially, her father tied her up with an iron chain in such a way that she could barely move half a meter on either side of the bed. Summer was the worst time of the year for her because of intolerable sweat which she narrated later in her writings.įor the rest of the world, life was moving while Elisabeth’s life was still and stagnant. She was at times forced to catch rats with her bare hands. 24 Years of Life in the BasementĮlisabeth had to go through hell for the next 24 years as the horror unleashed upon her was never-ending.
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There were a series of doors that needs to be opened before reaching the cellar where he planned to keep Elisabeth captive. In fact, Josef was provided a grant of 2000 pounds by the local council towards the building costs. It was pretty normal in those days of the cold war to build nuclear bunkers in the basement of the house so getting permission was not difficult for Josef. Josef Fritzl was planning to build an underground prison cell for years and received official permission from the municipal authorities as well much earlier in the late 1970s.
Elisabeth had no clue whatsoever that she was indeed helping her own father’s plan to lock her up as a sex slave.
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