Frans Otto Eriksson, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frans Otto Eriksson

Swedish baker, robber and murderer.

Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1867

Date of Death: 07-Jun-1953

Profession: baker

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Frans Otto Eriksson

  • Frans Otto Eriksson (15 April 1867 – 7 June 1953), also known as Svarta Hästen ("The Black Horse"), was a Swedish baker and a convicted thief and murderer.
  • He was initially involved in petty crimes between baking jobs, but Eriksson joined a double-murder conspiracy on the promise of a monetary reward.
  • Despite being caught, he escaped the death penalty and was sentenced to life imprisonment, of which he served nearly 21 years.

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