Norbert Poehlke

Quick Facts

Full Name	Norbert Poehlke
Occupation	Serial Killer
Date Of Birth	Sep 15, 1951(1951-09-15)
Age	73
Date Of Death	October 22, 1985, Torre Canne, Italy
Birthplace	Stuttgart
Country	Germany
Birth City	Baden-Württemberg
Horoscope	Virgo

Norbert Poehlke Biography

Norbert Poehlke is one of the most popular and richest Serial Killer who was born on September 15, 1951 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Poehlke was a police officer in Baden-Württemberg, employed from 1982 as a high-ranking sergeant of Mühlhausen am Neckar’s canine division. After winning 36,000 Deutsche Mark from the lottery, he built a house for his family (consisting of two sons and a daughter) in the village of Strümpfelbach in Backnang, where he took care of the finances. After the construction of the family home, the family became heavily indebted. In March 1984, his daughter Cordula died from a brain tumor at the age of three.

On May 3, 1984, 47-year-old engineer and commercial traveler Siegfried Pfitzer from Aschaffenburg was found dead, shot in the head, at a highway rest stop in Marbach, West Germany. His car, found a quarter-mile from his body, was linked to a bank robbery the same day in Erbstetten. The assailant had smashed the teller window with a sledgehammer, and taken the money on the other side. Despite extensive police investigations, the initial search for the perpetrator was unsuccessful.

Norbert Poehlke Net Worth

Norbert Poehlke is one of the richest Serial Killer from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Norbert Poehlke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Norbert Hans Poehlke (born September 15, 1951 in Stuttgart, West Germany – October 22, 1985 in Torre Canne, Brindisi, Italy), the Hammer-Killer (Der Hammermörder), was a German police officer who after he committed suicide in 1985 was found to have committed several bank robberies and related murders. He was tagged as the “Hammer-Killer” for his modus operandi of killing drivers of cars and using a sledgehammer in later bank robberies in which he would use his victims’ cars as getaway vehicles.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Norbert Poehlke Dating?

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In 1999, the German TV series Die Cleveren broadcast an episode titled “Greed”, leaning on details from the Poehlke case; these include, for example, the killer’s modus operandi being stealing vehicles and the main suspect being an investigating officer.

Facts & Trivia

Orlando Ranked on the list of most popular Serial Killer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Norbert Poehlke celebrates birthday on September 15 of every year.