Peter Kürten with a troubled childhood, filled with murder, animal abuse, beastiality, rape and murder leads him to a life of crime that ends in his own death. Check us out on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556980820581&mibextid=ZbWKwL
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murderpedia.org/mal.K/k/kurten-peter.htm
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en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Kurten
crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/history/kurten/killer_4.html
www.cfr.org/blog/germanys-1904-genocide-namibia
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