Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 December 1968

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Albrecht was released 17 days later after paying a ransom of seven million Deutsche Mark. His kidnappers were eventually caught by authorities but only half of the money was recovered. Albrecht later successfully claimed the ransom as a tax deductible business expense in court.
(29 November 1971)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 17th of December 1968 56 years ago
12-year-old child killer Mary Bell aka Child of Hell is sentenced to detention for life for the murder of two children in Moot Hall, Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. Mary's accomplice Norma Bell was acquitted.