World | Josef Fritzl Fritzl Cellar to Be Filled With Concrete Josef Fritzl repeatedly raped daughter Elisabeth there for 24 years By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Aug 12, 2011 10:17 AM CDT Copied Defendant Josef Fritzl, center, is escorted in the provincial courthouse, in St. Poelten, Austria, on Thursday, March 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Robert Jaeger, Pool) The liquidator of Josef Fritzl's estate says the windowless cellar of the house where Fritzl imprisoned and repeatedly raped his daughter for 24 years will be filled up with concrete. The move is to ensure the space can never be entered again, and the work is set to begin early next year. No decision has yet been made about whether the house should be torn down. (Think concrete is excessive? Apparently the basement has been a hot party spot for Austrian teens.) Read These Next Salesforce CEO's ICE joke leaves employees fuming. A federal judge backed Mark Kelly in his fight against Pete Hegseth. Elon Musk responds to the mass exodus at xAI. He evaded arrest for 16 years, but his luck ran out at the Olympics. Report an error