Daniel Rosenthal (criminal)

Daniel Rosenthal is an American-French criminal who murdered his mother in 1981 in Hampshire, England.[1] He is suspected of dismembering his mother's body with a hacksaw, though her body was never found. He is suspected of earlier killing his father in Paris, dismembering his body and disposing of it in the French countryside.[2]

As a schizophrenic, Rosenthal was detained at a mental institution from which he escaped on 10 August 2013. He was recaptured the following day in Southampton.[3]

His case was featured in the TV documentary How I Caught The Killer Mad Scientist.[4]

References
  1. Hayley Dixon. "August 11, 2013". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on August 14, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  2. "Questions asked over why killer Daniel Rosenthal was allowed to walk". The Independent. 2013-08-11. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  3. Vicky Smith (August 11, 2013). "Daniel Rosenthal: How did one of Britain's most brutal murderers walk free from hospital?". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on June 30, 2009. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  4. "How i caught the Killer". Retrieved July 7, 2020.


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