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Status: Sentenced to three life sentences in prison on December
15, 1971
Already on the 26th December, 1959
Manfred Wittman attacked after a motion-picture attendance 16-year-old
Irmgard Feder from Freiberg. He forced the woman to get undressed, she
threw on the ground, stuck with his pocketknife and raped her.
Nine years later Wittman committed a
sexual murder of the 14-year-old pupil Nora Wenzl from Welsberg. In
August and November, 1969 he killed both 16-year-old girls Helga Luther
from bright cliff and Sieglinde Heubner from Kaltenbrunn.
On the 15th December, 1971 the
Coburger court of assizes sentenced Manfred Wittman to three lifelong
terms imprisonment.
Victims
December 25, 1959(-)
Irmgard Feder is attacked and mutilated by Manfred Wittiman aka The
Beast of Oberfranken, at the age of 19 in Freberg, Germany.
She survived.
December 19, 1968(-) Nora Wenzl is
slashed to ribbons by Manfred Wittiman aka The Beast of Oberfranken, at
the age of 14 in Staffelstein, Germany.
November 15, 1969(-) Sieglinde Hübner
is mutilated and her throat cut by Manfred Wittiman aka The Beast of
Oberfranken, at the age of 16 in Kaltenbrunn, Germany.
November 1969 (-) Helga Luther ???
SEX: M RACE: W TYPE: T MOTIVE:
Sex.
MO: Impotent
"ripper" of young women.
DISPOSITION: Life term on
guilty plea.
Manfred Wittmann is taken over from
criminal investigation department employees in the official vehicle
(Norbert Niermann, Coburg)