Devil worshipper ate mother's heart
A man was jailed for 30 years after beating his 79-year-old mother to death and eating some of her heart.
Joey Cala, 41, pleaded guilty yesterday to murdering Lydia Cala, a retired teacher and church volunteer.
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LIMITED OFFERA man was jailed for 30 years after beating his 79-year-old mother to death and eating some of her heart.
Joey Cala, 41, pleaded guilty yesterday to murdering Lydia Cala, a retired teacher and church volunteer.
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