Anna Vucored, 18-Year-Old Serial Killer – 1938 Slovenia

FULL TEXT (translated from French): Trieste, 6 October. – An 18-year-old maid killed her grandchildren in Konjice, Yugoslavia.

Following the death of a 4-year-old [sic] baby, the police had opened an investigation had established that the culprit was a certain Anna Vucored, aged 18, born in Planina. 

Subjected to a close interrogation, the servant confessed, not only the the crime he was accused of, but also killed five other little children.

["An 18-year-old ogress has killed six small children," L'Est Republicain (Nancy, France), October 7, 1938, p. 2]

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FULL TEXT (translated from German)The police in Slovenian Konjice have arrested an 18-year-old housemaid who confessed to having strangled the four-month-old child of land-owner named Bokik who had been handed over her care, because of her crying at night. The girl confessed further to having killed five other children in a similar way. The police immediately initiated a thorough investigation and found that the children had died under mysterious circumstances  It is not known yet whether one is dealing with a mass-murderer above with a lunatic.

 [“Six Child Murders Confessed.” Banater Deutsche Zeitung (Timisoara-Temeswar, Romania), 11 Oktober, 1938, p. 4]

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FULL TEXT: Triéstè, 6 octobre. – Une domestique  de 18 ans a tuésix petits enfants dont  elle avait eu à s'occuper, à Konjice, en Yougoslavie.

A la suite de la mort d'un bébé de 4 ans [sic], la gendarmerieavait ouvert une ènquête qui avait établi que la coupable était une certaine Anna Vucored, âgée de 18 ans, née à Planina.

Soumise à un interrogatoire serré, la domestique a avoué, non seulement le crime qu'on lui reprochait, mais égalementavoir tué cinq autres petits enfants.

[“Une ogresse de 18 ans  aurait tué  six petits enfants,” L’Est Republicain (Nancy, France), 7 Octobre, 1938, p. 2]

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FULL TEXT: Die Gendarmeriein Slowenisch-Konjice verhastete eine 18jährige Hausgehilfen, die das Geständnis ablegte, das ihrer Obhut anvertrante vier Monate alte Kind des Besitzers Bokik erdrosset zu haben, weis es in der Nacht immer weinte. Weiterhin gestand das Mädchen fünf andere Kinder in änlichder Weise umgebracht zu haben. Die Gendarmerie sofort umfassende Recherchen eingeleitet und festgestellt, dass die betressenden Kinder tatsächlich seinerzeit unter mysteriösen Umständen.gestorben sind Mann weiss noch nicht ob man es mit einer Massenmörderin oder mit einer Wahnsinnigen zu tun hat.

[“Six Child Murders Confessed.” Banater Deutsche Zeitung (Timisoara-Temeswar, Romania), 11 Oktober, 1938, p. 4]

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