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Case 197: The Austrian Ripper

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The Story of Jack Unterweger

Jack unterwega was arrested a month after margaret shaffer's murder. Due to a treaty between germany and austria, jack an austrian citizen, be tried in his homeland. In july 19 75, while still waiting for margaretShaffer's murder trial to begin, jack unterweger was tried for violent offences against four other women in austria. He was found guilty and sentenced to three years in prison. It is unclear whether his girl friend, barbara, faced any legal ramifications for her actions on the night of margaret’s murder.

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