German cannibal details confession in retrial

A man who has admitted being a cannibal today repeated a detailed confession during a retrial triggered by prosecutors seeking a tougher sentence.

German cannibal details confession in retrial

A man who has admitted being a cannibal today repeated a detailed confession during a retrial triggered by prosecutors seeking a tougher sentence.

Armin Meiwes, 44, told the court the grisly details of how he killed 43-year-old Bernd Juergen Brandes at his home in the town of Rotenburg in March 2001 and later consumed the man’s body.

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