"US Man Receives Life Sentence for Neuschwanstein Castle Murder-Rape"

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"US Man Receives Life Sentence for Neuschwanstein Castle Murder-Rape"
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A U.S. citizen, Troy Philipp B., was convicted of murder, rape, and attempted murder for attacking two American tourists near Germany's Neuschwanstein Castle, and was sentenced to life in prison. He lured the women away from the main route, attempted to rape one and pushed the other down a 165-foot drop, resulting in the death of one of the victims. The judge noted the "particular severity" of guilt, making parole after 15 years unlikely.

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