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Josef Fritzl remains in custody

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Josef Fritzl remains in custody

In the case surrounding the im Incest case in Amstetten sentenced to life and sent to an institution for mentally abnormal criminals – now a forensic-therapeutic center Josef F. is the collection additional medical documents necessary.

The Higher Regional Court (OLG) Vienna Ferdinand Schuster, spokesman for the Krems regional court, announced that the conditional release from the meditative system to the normal prison system had been pronounced in Krems.

According to Schuster, who thereby confirmed a report from ORF Lower Austria, the order was issued as part of a supplement to the procedure that this recent psychiatric reports the expert Adelheid Kastner updated must be. In particular, the elimination of the dangerousness of Josef F. (who now has a different name) should be examined again closely. It might also be about that Dementia disease status of the 88 year old.

New decision

There is now one in Krems for the end of April new hearing planned. An exact date was not given by Schuster for the time being. The regional court will then decide again whether the 88-year-old will be released from prison on a conditional basis. Josef F. or his legal representation as well as the public prosecutor’s office can subsequently lodge a complaint with the Higher Regional Court (OLG) in Vienna.

The Amstetten incest case was End of April 2008 known. Josef F. kept his daughter in one for 24 years Cellar dungeon captured and fathered seven children with her – one died after birth. In March 2009, the now 88-year-old was sentenced to life imprisonment in St. Pölten, and at the same time he was placed in prison Enforcement of measures due to its dangerousness within the meaning of Section 21 Paragraph 2 of the Criminal Code. Josef F. was found guilty of murder by omission, slave trading, deprivation of liberty, rape, incest and severe coercion and therefore on all charges.

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