233: Episode 233 - Peter Kürten: The Vampire of Düsseldorf

RedHanded

English - February 17, 2022 08:00 - 58 minutes - ★★★★★ - 11.1K ratings
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In the world of true crime, the media is often accused of inaccuracy, dramatisation, and sensational headline writing, but there's an exception to every rule. Never has a killer fitted their moniker more than Peter Kürten, 'The Vampire of Düsseldorf'...

Kürten may well have had a reflection and he may not have hung from the ceiling like a bat, but in one very key aspect, he was every bit Deutschland's Dracula.

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