A former fringe presidential candidate from upstate New York confessed to murdering his parents during an interview with Albany station WRGB, the outlet reports.
Lorenz Kraus, 53, admitted to suffocating Franz and Theresa Kraus in 2017 as part of “mercy killings” during a lengthy sit-down interview with the capital city’s CBS affiliate Thursday, Sept. 25, according to raw video posted by the outlet. He told anchor Greg Floyd he then buried his parents’ bodies in their backyard.
Albany Police arrested Kraus moments after the interview concluded, in the station’s parking lot off Balltown road in Schenectady. He was charged with two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of concealment of a human corpse…