Thursday Apr 16, 2009
Russia – Two sick cannibals have told how they feasted on the remains of their brother for six months as they tried to hide his murder.
The pair, identified by police only as Timur (28) and Marat (23) G., admitted killing their older brother Rafis and then eating him in the central Russian city of Perm.
Police grew suspicious when the brothers reported Rafis missing but were vague when asked to give details of him so they could start a search, the newspaper Tvoi Den reported today. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Kiran | Under Crime and War, Food, Society and People, Weirdness
Wednesday Mar 11, 2009
Police in Brazil’s Amazon rain forest are investigating three native Indians suspected of murdering and eating a 21-year-old handicapped man in a rare case of cannibalism, local authorities said.
The Indians of the Kulina tribe near the Peruvian border are accused of having killed and eaten the insides of Ocelio Alves de Carvalho, a 21 year-old student in the town of Envira in Amazonas state.
“The body was quartered and then carved up with more than 100 cuts — we think they ate his insides,” Sgt. Osmildo Fereira da Silva of the state police in Envira.
The three Indians apparently boasted of eating Carvalho’s heart and liver to relatives in a reservation called Aldeia do Cacau, Fereira said. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Kiran | Under Crime and War, Food, Society and People
Monday Aug 18, 2008
BUENOS AIRES: In a gruesome act of murder and cannibalism, an Argentine man killed his father, removed the heart and kidneys, cooked them in a pot mixing garlic and parsley and ate them, EFE news agency reported Wednesday citing the police.The suspect, identified as Raul Ernesto Piñel, was arrested Sunday after he was found with blood-stained hands in his father’s house, located in the town of Daireaux, a city in Buenos Aires province.
“We have no doubt that this man ate the heart and kidneys of his father. They only found a few scraps (of flesh left) in the pot,” a police spokesperson said on Tuesday.The 33-year-old Piñel had recently been released on furlough from the Urdampilleta prison, where he was serving a sentence for robbery.
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Posted by Kasim | Under Crime and War, Society and People, Weirdness