Elizabeth Fritzl revealed yesterday that she was forced to dig out the chambers by hand, working for hours at a time over the course of nearly a decade. picked by tigertony 3 months ago

Details from Josef Fritzl's confession and police interviews with the daughter he held hostage for 24 years are now emerging, including police photos of the cellar where she was held with three of her children.

Update to Dollyllama's post but I don't think it will be the last. picked by pocksucket 3 months ago

A Melbourne father who bashed his four-month-old daughter, breaking her ribs and thigh, has been sentenced to six years in jail. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

He got thousands of pounds of funding made available by the authorities to create nuclear shelters in the Seventies Cold War era. picked by tigertony 3 months ago

Austrian authorities have now confirmed that 73-year-old Joseph Fritzl, who fathered seven children by the daughter he kept in a dungeon and repeatedly raped for 24 years, will get maximum of 15 years picked by deepcleanfun 3 months ago

Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl has revealed for first time why he locked his family in a cellar for almost 25 years.

Fritzl said he acted out of love in imprisoning his daughter Elisabeth when she was 18 years old. picked by eelem 3 months ago

A young father has been convicted of badly injuring his infant daughter by putting her in a microwave in a Texas hotel room, with jurors rejecting his claim he was insane at the time. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

A man has been jailed for 10 years for raping his teenage daughter on a regular basis for three years, even getting her to go on the Pill. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

I'm not sure if this belongs in g.r.i.n. considering the gravity of the reasons but I'm very glad to know this has happened.

Update to this story. picked by dollyllama 4 months ago

He went to an asylum for the criminally insane and spent 50 years there. There was just one problem. His father, whom he was thought to have killed, was still alive. picked by Moe 3 months ago

The India native told police he disliked his son-in-law because he belonged to a lower caste and had married his daughter without his consent, said Cook County First Assistant State's Attorney Robert Milan. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

When the father of one-year-old Ankita arrived at the Scribbles and Giggles child-care centre to pick her up last Monday, he found the doors and windows locked, the lights switched off and no sounds from inside. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago

If your dad's like mine, this are some hilarious gift ideas here. picked by modmonkee 1 year ago

A father who said he was upset with his teenage daughter for text-messaging a boy has been arrested on charges of killing the girl, whose burned body was found stuffed in the boiler of his apartment building, police said. picked by bevissimo 5 months ago

A Mount Airy man will spend 23 years in prison for fatally shaking his girlfriend’s 8-month-old son to death in February 2006 while trying to stop the infant from crying. picked by punthe 6 months ago

A very beautiful but sad short film by Michael Dudok De Wit picked by TomorrowAgain 1 year ago

The child was less than 2 years old, the father had been playing Ghost Recon. Someone's priorities are seriously messed up. picked by lkrofct 7 months ago

A Central Florida woman whose 17-year-old daughter was killed in a murder-suicide apparently committed by her ex-boyfriend said the teen was told by police to stop calling for help or she'd be arrested. picked by dollyllama 5 months ago

It would appear that Josef Fritzl's abuse of his daughter began when she was 11 and that a year later he had begun to plan her permanent imprisonment in his basement. picked by pocksucket 3 months ago

A Waukegan woman charged with fatally stabbing her 6-year-old daughter initially told police the girl was possessed, attacked her with a knife in bed and slammed her into a wall before the mother grabbed the weapon and slashed the girl's neck picked by doggylives 3 months ago