Krombach

Convicted in absentia, so Krombach is a convicted killer there ... but alleged according to German law because the court there has ruled that the death was accidental.

Father Kidnapped Daughter's Killer to Bring Him to Justice » E-Mail 2009

Convicted in absentia, so Krombach is a convicted killer there ... but alleged according to German law because the court there has ruled that the death was accidental.

Father Kidnapped Daughter's Killer to Bring Him to Justice 2009

Bamberski's lawyer, Laurent de Caunes, told reporters at the courthouse Tuesday that the circumstances under which Krombach arrived in France are irrelevant.

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Krombach was badly beaten during his abduction, suffering head wounds, a broken rib and other injuries, his lawyers have said.

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German justice authorities did not find sufficient evidence to press charges against Krombach at the time.

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Another lawyer for the German doctor, Philippe Ohayon, said, How is it possible inside a relationship of trust within the EU that from the other side of the Rhine, Mr. Krombach is innocent, and on this side we don't acknowledge German justice and he is accused?

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Kalinka Bamberski, a 15-year-old with wavy blond hair and a shy smile, was found dead in her bed in July 1982 in Krombach's home, where she and her mother had moved after her parents' separation.

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Yves Levano, a lawyer for Krombach, said "it's not normal" that Bamberski is free while "Krombach, who is not guilty in Germany, is in prison here."

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Andre Bamberski believes that Krombach gave his daughter a dangerous injection to make her lose consciousness so he could rape her, leading to her death, his lawyers say.

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Then after years of silence in the case, Krombach appeared, tied up, near the courthouse in the eastern French city of Mulhouse before dawn one morning in 2009.

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