The woman and children held captive in a cellar for years by their incestuous father will take years to recover from their disturbing ordeal, doctors warned Wednesday as the family at the center of the case remained in psychiatric care.
Josef Fritzl has confessed to holding his daughter captive for 24 years and fathering her seven children. How did it happen?
Natascha Kampusch, the Austrian teenager who was held prisoner for eight years in a basement, will have her own television chat show, her media adviser confirmed to CNN Thursday.
A teenager who escaped a year ago after being kept prisoner for more than eight years has said she considered her captor a "poor soul," and once told him that she would eventually "dance on his grave."
Austrian police were on Saturday hunting possible accomplices of a kidnapper who held a young girl in a basement "dungeon" and is believed to have sexually assaulted her over an eight-year period until her escape this week.
DNA tests have confirmed the identity of a young Austrian woman believed to have been held captive in a basement "dungeon" and sexually assaulted over an eight-year period.
The family of a young Austrian woman who has escaped after an 8-year kidnapping ordeal has said it always believed she would one day come back.