Lorenz Kraus
Lorenz Kraus, 53, gained national attention for admitting during a television interview to the murder of his parents, Franz and Theresia Kraus, and burying their bodies in the backyard of their Albany, New York home eight years prior. His on-camera confession, framed as a 'mercy killing,' led to his immediate arrest as he left the studio.
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Lorenz Kraus confessed in a TV interview to murdering his parents and burying their bodies in their backyard.
New York man confesses to murdering both parents in TV interview
United States· 2025-09-28
Lorenz Kraus said he killed his elderly parents in an interview with CNN affiliate WRGB.
Man admits to killing parents during TV interviewUnited States· 2025-09-28
Lorenz Kraus confessed to murdering his parents and was arrested after an interview.
Filho confessa assassinato dos pais desaparecidos há 8 anos em entrevista à TV e sai preso de emissora nos EUA
Brazil· 2025-09-27
Lorenz Kraus admitted during a television interview to killing his parents and burying them in the backyard of their upstate New York home.
New York man admits to killing and burying his parents in TV interview
Canada· 2025-09-27
Lorenz Kraus admitted during a television interview to killing his parents and burying them in the backyard of their home.
Man admits in TV interview to killing and burying his parents | News
Jamaica· 2025-09-27