Jack Unterweger
An image from The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer, one of the productions that also features Jack Unterweger.
Jack Unterweger

Jack Unterweger

August 16, 1950 — Judenburg, Styria Austria

Johann "Jack" Unterweger was an Austrian serial killer who murdered prostitutes in several countries. He was also a writer and journalist. First convicted of a 1974 murder, he was released in 1990 as an example of rehabilitation. He became a journalist and minor celebrity, but within months started killing again. He committed suicide following a conviction for several murders. Austrian psychiatrist Dr. Reinhard Haller diagnosed him with narcissistic personality disorder in 1994. Jack Unterweger's life and crimes is the subject of many biographies, documentaries and feature films.

Fegefeuer

Fegefeuer

1988

The Vienna Strangler

2006

The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer

The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer

2010