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The man accused of imprisoning his daughter for 24 years, fathering her children and keeping them locked in a cellar agreed Wednesday to further questioning, prosecutors said.

Josef Fritzl and prosecutor Christiane Burkheiser did not discuss allegations that he repeatedly raped his daughter over two decades, fathering seven children, an official said.

But he agreed during their roughly two-hour talk -- Fritzl's first face-to-face meeting with a prosecutor -- to provide further testimony, St. Poelten prosecution spokesman Gerhard Sedlacek said. Further questioning is not planned for at least two weeks, he said. Read full article »

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