Global InformationJacques Plumain information
Jacques Plumain | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 August 1973 Guadeloupe |
| Other names | "The Ghost of Kehl" "The Border Killer" "The Kehl Killer" |
| Conviction(s) | Murder Attempted murder Assault |
| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment |
| Details | |
| Victims | 2–5 |
Span of crimes | 1999–2000 |
| Country | Germany, France |
| State(s) | Baden-Württemberg, Bas-Rhin |
Date apprehended | 19 January 2001 |
Jacques Plumain (born 14 August 1973), known as The Ghost of Kehl (French: Fantôme de Kehl), is a French suspected serial killer who was convicted of killing two women in Germany and France from 1999 to 2001, but is considered a suspect in three others, being acquitted for one and never brought to trial for the other two.
In 2005, he was sentenced to life imprisonment with a 30-year security period, which was later reduced to 20 years on appeal. After serving out the minimum required sentence, he was paroled in January 2021.[1]
- ^ Marine Mazéas (15 February 2020). "Guy Georges, Patrice Alègre : ces tueurs en série qui pourraient se retrouver libres bientôt" [Guy Georges, Patrice Alègre: the serial killers who could soon find themselves free] (in French). Marianne. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020.