285: The First Victim of Joachim Kroll - February 8 2020 - Today in True Crime History

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, True Crime

4.7 • 723 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2020

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Keep up with current episodes of Morning Cup of Murder at morningcupofmurder.com Serial killers, often times go undetected for years before a simple mistake leads police to their doorstep. On February 8th 1955 a man took his first victim and he, like many, would go on to commit murder undetected for 10 years. That was, until an off handed comment to a neighbor sent police to his door to make a horrific discovery. Joachim Kroll’s First Victim (1955) Become a supporter of this podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/morningcupofmurder Follow Morning Cup of Murder on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cupofmurder @cupofmurder Follow MCOM on Instagram: @morningcupofmurder Have a Murder or strange true crime story you want to share, email the show here: [email protected] Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer. Follow Korina on Instagram: @kbiemesderfer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:17.0	Serial killers oftentimes go undetected for years before a simple mistake leads police to their doorstep.
1:18.4	On February 8, 1955, a man took his first victim, and he, like many, would go on to commit
1:26.2	murder undetected for 10 years.
1:29.4	That was, until an off-handed comment by a neighbor sent police to his door to make a horrific discovery.
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1:47.1	Yoakim Kroll, born on April 17, 1933, began his life as a serial killer operating in Germany in 1955,
1:56.8	just three weeks after the death of his mother.
2:00.0	His first victim, 19-year-old Irmigard Strel, was killed on February 8th, 195.
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