Casefile True Crime

Case 218: The Blackout Killers (Part 2)

Jul 16, 2022
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ANECDOTE

First Attack in the Garden

  • Lena Budzinski was attacked in an allotment garden after getting off the S-Bahn in Berlin.
  • The attacker stabbed her multiple times after hitting her over the head.
INSIGHT

Escalating Attacks

  • The attacker used pre-war blackout preparations to his advantage, hiding in shadows.
  • He escalated from verbal harassment to physical assaults, eventually using a knife.
ANECDOTE

Herta Jablinski's Attack

  • Four months after the first stabbing, the attacker struck again, targeting Herta Jablinski.
  • He followed her through the darkened gardens and stabbed her multiple times after she screamed.
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