Investigators say Fritzl held his daughter, Elisabeth, captive in a cellar for 24 years. "And it is astonishing how easy it worked, that the children came together, and also it was astonishing how easy it happened that the grandmother and the mother came together."
"They met each other on Sunday morning," clinic director Berthold Kepplinger said Tuesday. Meanwhile, family members at the center of the incest and imprisonment case have held an "astonishing" reunion, medical officials said. Paul H said Fritzl was a DIY "genius," constantly extending and building on to the house. "Now that I think of the dungeon down there, I feel really sick in the stomach." They were never allowed downstairs into the cellar, but we never thought anything of it," he told Bild. The kids were well-behaved, however they had a great respect for their father. "We sat out on the terrace and had a really nice evening. Paul H said he had visited Fritzl's house three times, the last in 2005. The pair had also ventured to Oktoberfest. He told me not to tell his wife." Watch footage of Fritzl on vacation at a Thai beach resort » Then he told me that he has a girlfriend on the side. He got really angry when he realized I saw him. "Once I saw how Josef bought an evening dress and racy lingerie for a very slim woman in Pattaya on the beach. He really loved that," Paul H told the newspaper, which featured video of Fritzl laughing and receiving a massage in Thailand on its Web site. Once he had a very long massage from a young Thai girl at the beach. "He went without his wife apparently she had to look after the children. I’m so happy.Germany's Bild newspaper quoted a holiday companion, identified only as Paul H, who said he and 73-year-old Fritzl traveled to Thailand together twice and spent time in each other's homes. “Her big brother can’t wait to meet her! Thank you to my rock star surrogate (ALL surrogates are rockstars, by the way) and everyone who helped make this miracle happen. “HERE’S LUCY!!!!! Meet my daughter, Lucy Eve Cohen! She’s 8 pounds 13 oz and was born at 5:13 pm in New York City!!!” he wrote at the time via Instagram.
While the Emmy winner had hinted that he wanted to expand his family as Ben got older, he didn’t announce that he was expecting a daughter until Lucy’s arrival in late April 2022. And eternally grateful to an incredible surrogate. “He is named after my grandfather Ben Allen. He is 9 lbs 2 ounces !! 20 inches !! Born at 6:35 pm, PT,” the radio personality wrote on February 4, 2019. “WOW! This is my son, Benjamin Allen Cohen.
And I’m so grateful to a wonderful surrogate that I’m working with.” “And here we are in 2018, almost ‘19, and anything’s possible. “When I was growing up, and when we were growing up … I just never thought it would be possible as a gay man to grow up and have a family,” Cohen told BFF Anderson Cooper. That New Year’s Eve, the Real Housewives producer announced his surrogate was expecting a baby boy. “After many years of careful deliberation, fair amount of prayers and the benefit of science, if all goes according to plan, in about six weeks time, I’m going to become a father thanks to a wonderful surrogate who is carrying my future,” he revealed to a shocked Teresa Giudice, NeNe Leakes, Kyle Richards, Ramona Singer and Vicki Gunvalsonat the time.“Family means everything to me and having one of my own is something I’ve wanted in my heart for my entire life and though it has taken me longer than most to get there, I cannot wait for what I envision will be the most rewarding chapter yet.” The Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen host announced he was set to become a parent during a December 2018 episode of the talk show that featured OG Housewives. Daddy Cohen! Andy Cohen is a proud father of two, welcoming his first child, Ben, in 2019 and second baby, Lucy, in 2022.