Active for 2 years
(1984-1985) in Germany

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14. 7 External References
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Norbert Poehlke (Norbert Hans Poehlke) a German police officer and serial killer known as Der Hammermörder (The Hammer-Killer). Poehlke was a German police officer who was found, after his suicide in 1985, to have committed several bank robberies and murders.

Profile Completeness: 33%

Books that Mention Norbert Poehlke

Fred Breinersdorfer

Der Hammermörder

Harald Axmann

Tarnschieber

César Pérez Gellida

Dies irae (Versos, canciones y trocitos de ca...

Alfred Bekker

12 Top Thriller: Krimi Spannung für den Urlau...

Alfred Bekker

Krimi Sommer Paket 2018: Der Motorradmörder u...

Stephan Harbort

Der Liebespaar-Mörder

6 Books that mention Serial Killer
Norbert Poehlke

ISBN10	Book Title	Author	Killers Mentioned	Killers
3898116808	Der Hammermörder	Fred Breinersdorfer	Norbert Poehlke	1
373929065x	Tarnschieber	Harald Axmann	Norbert Poehlke	1
8483655594	Dies irae (Versos, cancio...	César Pérez Gellida	Norbert Poehlke	1
3745204433	12 Top Thriller: Krimi Sp...	5 Total Including Alfred Bekker	Norbert Poehlke	1
3745204778	Krimi Sommer Paket 2018:...	Alfred Bekker	Norbert Poehlke	1
3838750152	Der Liebespaar-Mörder	Stephan Harbort	Norbert Poehlke	1

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.

External References

1. Q71829 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Feb 18, 2019.
2. Norbert Poehlke on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Feb 18, 2019.
3. Juan Ignacio Blanco, Norbert Hans POEHLKE on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Feb 18, 2019.
4. Andreas Hennings, Die Chronik des Kriminalfalls on www.marbacher-zeitung.de, Retrieved on Feb 18, 2019.
5. Blutige Spur eines Polizisten on www.murrhardter-zeitung.de, Retrieved on Feb 18, 2019.
6. Spur 3799: Richtige Fährte, falsches Raster - DER SPIEGEL 17/1986 on www.spiegel.de, Retrieved on Feb 18, 2019.
7. Norbert Poehlke on www.serienkillers.de, Retrieved on Feb 18, 2019.

Internal References

Norbert Poehlke is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database

1. #11 of 20[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Germany
2. #18 of 39[ Page 2 ] of Virgo Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
3. #22 of 41[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in September
4. #306 of 651[ Page 21 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
5. #466 of 651[ Page 32 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
6. #483 of 651[ Page 33 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
7. #553 of 651[ Page 37 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness

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Serial Killers Statistics, charts Norbert Poehlke is included in: Active Serial Killers by Country, Serial Killers By Gender, Age of Serial Killer by Date, Killers By Astrological Sign, Killers By Birth Month, Mannor of Death, Active Serial Killers by Year and Statistical Boolean Questions.

Years Active:

• 1984
• 1985