DEMON dad Josef Fritzl was told he would spend the rest of his life behind bars today after he admitted fathering seven children by raping his daughter and allowing one to die through neglect.

DEMON dad Josef Fritzl was told he would spend the rest of his life behind bars today after he admitted fathering seven children by raping his daughter and allowing one to die through neglect.

The 73-year-old was sent to a secure psychiatric hospital for life after a jury in Austria formally convicted him of the rape, incest, homicide and enslavement - charges he sensationally admitted yesterday.

Fritzl waived his right to appeal.

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