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CELLAR monster Josef Fritzl is enjoying life in a luxury prison cell with an en-suite shower and his own minder. Fritzl, 89, was jailed for life in 2009 after keeping his daughter locked up as his sex slave for 24 years. The Austrian fiend, who fathered seven kids with her, was moved from a high-security psychiatric unit to a normal prison earlier this year. Now his lawyer Dr Astrid Wagner has told The Sun on Sunday the beast is “thrilled” with a “nice and spacious” cell to himself with a shower. And he has reportedly grown close to another inmate...

The infamous Josef Fritzl, who kept his daughter locked in a cellar for 24 years and forced her to endure unimaginable abuse, may soon walk free. Fritzl was sentenced to ‘life’ in prison in 2009 after admitting that he had held his daughter Elisabeth prisoner under his house for over two decades and forcibly fathered seven children with her. He was only caught after staff at a hospital became suspicious when attending to his and Elisabeth’s eldest daughter during an emergency visit. His sentence is currently being carried out at Stein Prison in Austria, a high-security facility for mentally ill...