The Beast of Beelitz: The Pink Giant & The Brutal Crimes of Wolfgang Schmidt (Beate Schmidt)
In this chilling episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson uncovers the terrifying reign of terror by Wolfgang Schmidt, the towering German serial killer known as the “Pink Giant” and “Beast of Beelitz.” Between 1989 and 1991 in Brandenburg, Schmidt murdered five women and a three-month-old infant in a series of sexually motivated attacks involving lingerie, strangulation, and necrophilia.
From rural garden ambushes to forest horrors, his crimes plunged communities into fear just after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Discover the investigation, dramatic arrest, trial, and Schmidt’s…
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