Hubert Pilčík
Hubert Pilčík (born July 23, 1895 in Nový Hrozenkov , † September 9, 1951 in Pilsen ) was a Czechoslovak serial killer .
Life
Hubert Pilčík worked as a locksmith in a Škoda factory in Pilsen. He later married Antonia Pilčík, who was eleven years his junior. The marriage remained childless.
After the Second World War , Pilčík began smuggling people to Austria and West Germany in 1948 . However, he began murdering his customers as early as 1948. Between 1948 and 1951, when he was arrested, he killed around 5 to 10 people. After his arrest and a trial in which he was charged with 5 murders, he committed suicide in a prison in Pilsen on September 9, 1951.
literature
- J. Slušný, Černá kniha českých bestiálních vrahů - nejslavnější kriminální případy dvacátého století. Prague: XYZ, 2006. 204 pages. ISBN 80-87021-06-1
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SURNAME | Pilčík, Hubert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech mass murderer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Nový Hrozenkov |
DATE OF DEATH | September 9, 1951 |
Place of death | Pilsen |