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Cannibalism

Tuesday May 25, 2010
CannibalismSatanism:
Satanism Seven young members of a satanic sect have gone on trial in Russia accused of four gruesome murders in which they “ritually sacrificed” their victims before cooking and eating parts of them.

The case is being held behind closed doors but local media say all seven defendants admit their guilt. They are officially charged with murder, theft and the desecration of human remains.

Tuesday September 16, 2008
CannibalismSatanism:
Nikolai Ogolobyak The three girls and one boy, all described as Goths and aged 16 and 17, were allegedly forced to drink alcohol by the gang before they were attacked.

The killers then allegedly lit a bonfire under a tree near their cottage in Russia’s Yaroslavl region, 300 miles north-east of Moscow, where they cooked and ate their victims’ body parts.

Wednesday January 9, 2008
CannibalismChristopher Lee McCuinReligious Insanity:
The man accused of murdering his girlfriend, mutilating her body and possibly participating in cannibalism is telling investigators that “God told me to do it.”

Thursday August 24, 2006
Cannibalism:
Oklahoma Man Accused of Killing Girl, Planning to Eat Her Flesh Faces 1st-Degree Murder Charge

Tuesday May 9, 2006
Cannibalism:
The German cannibal killer Armin Meiwes was sentenced to life in prison today, as a court overturned his earlier eight-year sentence for killing and eating the computer engineer Bernd-Jurgen Brandes in 2001.

Monday April 10, 2006
Cannibalism:
Two Hindu priests have been arrested on charges of eating vital organs from the corpse of a child in the belief they would gain supernatural powers, Indian police said today.

Wednesday January 11, 2006
Cannibalism:
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German man who killed and ate a willing victim faces the prospect of a stiffer sentence at a retrial starting on Thursday for a crime that continues to horrify and enthral.

Monday August 8, 2005
Cannibalism:
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Fear grips residents of remote villages in the boundary of Jose Abad Santos town in Davao del Sur province and Glan town in Sarangani province after the leader of a cult allegedly involved in cannibalism managed to elude arrest.

Wednesday June 29, 2005
Cannibalism:
A mother of two has celebrated 15 years living among a tribe of cannibals who regard women's breasts as a delicacy.

Friday January 30, 2004
Cannibalism:
KASSEL, Germany - A German who confessed to killing, dismembering and eating another man who allegedly agreed to the arrangement over the Internet was convicted Friday of manslaughter and sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison.

Cannibalism:
The verdict in the trial of self-confessed German cannibal Armin Meiwes is to be delivered on Friday.

Cannibalism:
Armin Meiwes is, on the surface of things, an attractive, well-dressed, and amiable 42-year-old German.

Cannibalism:
KASSEL, Germany (CNN) --A five-judge panel is expected to rule on Friday in the murder trial of a German who confessed to killing and eating a man he met over the Internet. CNN's Senior International Correspondent Walter Rodgers explains the background to the case.

Wednesday January 21, 2004
Cannibalism:
Immigration officials doubt claim made by many Nigerian refugees

Cannibalism:
No evidence of foul play

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