"Schiffer removed a cable from his bedside table lamp, then wound it around his nipples and his penis and stuck the end in a power socket," said Bochum prison spokeswoman Candida Tunkel. Schiffer was still plugged into the device after he was discovered by guards. A post-mortem evaluation determined that Schiffer died as a result of heart failure caused by the electricity coursing through his body. (22 July 2018)
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Wednesday 18th of September 1974 (x) — Start of the trial against Serial killer Zdzisław Marchwicki . Marchwicki's trial received great interest; entrance to the room was only allowed by a special entrance ticket. On 28 July 1975 the Katowice Voivodship Court found Marchwicki guilty of the murder of fourteen women and attempted murder of another six, condemning him to death.
Monday 28th of July 1975 (x) — Serial killer Zdzisław Marchwicki is sentenced to death for the murders of 14 women and attempted murder of six more.