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Jack Unterweger
Austrian serial killer
Jack Unterweger | |
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| Born | Johann Unterweger (1950-08-16)16 August 1950 Judenburg, Styria, Allied-occupied Austria |
| Died | 29 June 1994(1994-06-29) (aged 43) Graz-Karlau Prison, Graz, Styria, Austria |
| Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
| Occupation(s) | Serial killer; journalist, playwright, waiter |
| Conviction(s) | Murder (10 counts) |
| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment |
| Victims | 12–15 |
Span of crimes | 1974; 1990 – 1992 |
| Country | Austria, West Germany, Czechoslovakia, United States |
Date apprehended | 27 February 1992 |
Johann "Jack" Unterweger (16 August 1950 – 29 June 1994) was an Austrian serial killer who committed murder in several countries – Austria, West Germany, Czechoslovakia, and the United States.
Initially convicted in 1976 of a single murder, Unterweger began to write extensively while in prison. His work gained the attention of Austrian intellectuals,