Tobacco.org

Austria’s Dungeon Man: ‘I Must Have Been Crazy’ 

But as Elisabeth grew into a teenager, Mr. Fritzl said, he became alarmed when she began smoking, drinking and staying out all night. "I tried to get her out of that swamp," he said, by arranging work for her as a waitress. He also began digging the underground bunker that became her prison in 1984, when Mr. Fritzl drugged her and dragged her downstairs.

"I had to create a place in which I could keep Elisabeth away from the outside world, by force if I had to,"

Jump to full article »