Mother who killed newborn babies jailed for life

An Austrian woman who stuffed the bodies of two of her four infants in a freezer and entombed two others in plastic buckets filled with cement was convicted of three counts of murder today and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Mother who killed newborn babies jailed for life

An Austrian woman who stuffed the bodies of two of her four infants in a freezer and entombed two others in plastic buckets filled with cement was convicted of three counts of murder today and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Gertraud Arzberger, 33, was convicted by a court in the southern city of Graz, closing out a macabre crime that stunned Austria. Her live-in companion, 39-year-old Johannes Genser, was convicted as an accessory and sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment.

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