THE BLACK STONE: Memory of a female serial killer in Bremen

Per Holck

doi:10.1515/sjfs-2016-0007

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THE BLACK STONE: Memory of a female serial killer in Bremen

Scandinavian Journal of Forensic Science

Volume 22 (2016): Issue 2 (December 2016)

By: Per Holck

Open Access

|Mar 2017

Abstract

This is the story of the serial killer, Mrs. Gesina Gottfried from Bremen, Germany. She was executed in 1831, being charged and convicted for having murdered at least 16 people, partly from her own family, with arsenic trioxide.

References

[1] Fricke D. Gesina die Teufelsbraut. www-user.uni-bremen.de/GescheGottfried.html (1998).
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[2] Gesche Gottfried. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gesche_Gottfried.
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[3] Lane B, Gregg W. The encyclopedia of serial killers. London: Headline Book Publishing, 1992.
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[4] Lane B. The Encyclopedia of Forensic Science. London: Headline Book Publishing, 1992.
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Articles in this issue

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjfs-2016-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2353-0707 | Journal ISSN: 1503-9552

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Language: English

Page range: 41 - 43

Published online: Mar 4, 2017

Published in print: Dec 1, 2016

Published by: Sciendo

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

Keywords:

Arsenic,

history,

Related subjects:

Clinical medicine, other

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Volume 22 (2016): Issue 2 (December 2016)