Wolfgang Priklopil: Last News

held captive in a tiny cellar for eight years by a man who “admired Adolf Hitler” and wanted her to “feel like the Nazi victims”.Natascha Kampusch, 34, was snatched on her way to school by Wolfgang Priklopil when she was just 10 years old on March 2, 1998.She was kept in horrid conditions in a cellar (54 sq ft) under her kidnapper’s garage near Vienna, Austria, until she managed to escape in 2006.The room did not have any windows and was soundproof, concealed behind a cupboard.Describing her ordeal to Austrian broadcaster ORF, the 34-year-old later said: “He gave me little to eat, little clothes, humiliated me, let me do heavy work and shaved my head.“He admired Adolf Hitler and wanted me to feel like the Nazi victims.”Priklopil would purposefully starve her in order to keep her weak, which caused Kampusch at one point during her captivity, to weigh just six stone (38kg).She would keep a diary that she would write on toilet paper and hide from Priklopil.One entry read: “At least 60 blows in the face. 10 to 15 nausea-inducing fist blows to the head.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A woman known around the world after she was kidnapped as a child and imprisoned for eight years has revealed her captor "admired Adolf Hitler". Natascha Kampusch, who is now 33, was snatched on the way to school from a street in Austria by Wolfgang Priklopil in March 1998 when she was just 10 years old, reports Newsweek.