Woman Keeps Lover In Attic For Decades, But That Was Only The Start Of Their Sordid Tale

Certified Freaks

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The public at large thought Dolly and Otto were freaks. The district attorney went so far as to call Otto a “perjurer of his own soul.” Even with the public backlash, the case ended with a fizzle: Dolly’s trial ended with a hung jury. Otto, however, was found guilty of manslaughter.