The Crazy Story Of Hans Schmidt, The Killer Priest
Hans Schmidt is the only Catholic priest to ever be executed. Convicted of murder in the early 1900s, the priest had a history of deviant behavior.
Read MoreHans Schmidt is the only Catholic priest to ever be executed. Convicted of murder in the early 1900s, the priest had a history of deviant behavior.
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