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The Hinterkaifeck murders

The Hinterkaifeck murders

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This episode describes the unsolved Hinterkaifeck murders, which occurred in 1922 at a Bavarian farmstead. The six victims, a family and their maid, were found murdered with a mattock, and the perpetrator(s) lived with the bodies for three days. We explore the strange occurrences preceding the murders, the investigation process, the inconsistencies found in the evidence, and the various suspects who have been investigated over the years. The murders remain a mystery to this day, despite the thorough investigation and numerous suspects.

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