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Peter Stumpp (c. 1530 –1589; name is also spelt as Peter Stube, Peter Stubbe, Peter Stübbe or Peter Stumpf) was a German farmer and alleged serial killer, accused of werewolfery, witchcraft, and cannibalism. He was known as "the Werewolf of Bedburg".
Peter Stumpp's alleged crimes and execution remain one of the most legendary — and disputed — werewolf trials in history ... women Stumpp allegedly killed were pregnant, according to Nathan ...
The 1589 case of Peter Stumpp led to a significant peak in both interest in and persecution of supposed werewolves, primarily in French-speaking and German-speaking Europe. Werewolf trials reached Livonia in the 17th century, and would become the most common form of witch-trial in that country.
Peter Stumpp (1589) known as "the Werewolf of Bedburg" Nicholas Todd Sutton (2020) most recent execution in Tennessee and via electric chair; François Tomasini (1914) Jean-Baptiste Troppmann (1870) known as "the Human Tiger" Joseph Vacher (1898) known as "the French Ripper" Sek Kim Wah (1988) Singapore's first serial killer
The horse was also killed and another worker was seriously injured. [496] [497] Anthony Hensley 14 April 2012: The 37-year-old was killed by a swan while kayaking across a pond at a residential complex in Des Plaines, Illinois. After getting too close to the bird's nest, the swan attacked him, threw him out of the kayak and prevented him from ...
A California woman convicted of murdering her stepfather did so after discovering that he had nude photos of her on his computer.. Jade Janks, 41, is currently serving a prison sentence after the ...
Peter Stumpp, nicknamed the "Werewolf of Bedburg", was executed in October 1589 after accusations of cannibalism and other crimes. An unidentified man (his name may have been Nicolas Damont ) was burned at the stake in 1598 for the murders of 50 children in the French town of Châlons-en-Champagne after their remains were found in his home ...
Janette Mayo, 59, took to Facebook to mourn the death of her daughter and three grandchildren, after their bodies were recovered from a convicted sex offender’s property in rural Oklahoma.