Frank Schmökel
Encyclopedia
Frank Schmökel is a German
serial killer
. He was re-apprehended in Großdubrau
near Bautzen
, East Saxony on November 6 and sentenced in 2002 to life in prison and to indefinite security detention (Sicherheitsverwahrung). A final appeal was denied by the Federal Court of Justice of Germany in 2003.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
serial killer
Serial killer
A serial killer, as typically defined, is an individual who has murdered three or more people over a period of more than a month, with down time between the murders, and whose motivation for killing is usually based on psychological gratification...
. He was re-apprehended in Großdubrau
Großdubrau
Großdubrau, in Sorbian Wulka Dubrawa, is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies north of the eponymous city.- Villages :Several villages belong to the municipality:...
near Bautzen
Bautzen
Bautzen is a hill-top town in eastern Saxony, Germany, and administrative centre of the eponymous district. It is located on the Spree River. As of 2008, its population is 41,161...
, East Saxony on November 6 and sentenced in 2002 to life in prison and to indefinite security detention (Sicherheitsverwahrung). A final appeal was denied by the Federal Court of Justice of Germany in 2003.
General reference
- Frank SCHMÖKEL, hg. von Tomas A. HARTMANN: Wenn Hexen Monster gebären. Die wahre Geschichte eines Scheusals, Hartmann: Halle 2004. ISBN 3-00-013948-6.