Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Fresnes, Val-de-Marne, France || Prison de Fresnes

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During the shootout Grams killed officer Michael Oskar 'Shorty' Newrzella and suffered five gunshot wounds himself before falling down platform 3/4. During the operation his 36-year-old girlfriend and RAF member Birgit Hogefeld was arrested. Shortly after the operation there were allegations that Grams had not shot himself but was executed with a shot in the head from close range by a GSG 9 officer but they were upheld by five different courts.
(27 June 1993)

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Prison de Fresnes

Fresnes, Val-de-Marne, France.

Related events:

Thursday 13th of January 1944 (x) — Doctor and serial killer Marcel Petiot is released from prison by the French Gestapo
Petiot paid a bond of 100.000 Francs for his release.
Monday 15th of October 1945 (-) — French politician and collaborator Pierre Laval is executed by the firing squad
On the morning of his execution Laval attempted to cheat the firing squad by taking poison from a vial stitched inside the lining of his jacket. The poison was so old that it was ineffective and repeated stomach-pumpings revived Laval.
Sunday 16th of April 1989 (-) — Serial killer Thierry Paulin dies of AIDS
Paulin was hospitalized in a state of near-paralysis, suffering from both tuberculosis and meningitis.
Wednesday 17th of July 1996 (-) — Nazi collaborator Paul Touvier dies of prostate cancer