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heavy metal band, based its "Wuestenfeld Man Eater" song on the case and German filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim has made a movie based on the case entitled "Your Heart in My Brain. The macabre case has inspired a spate of songs and films. Prosecutors have said there is no evidence the alleged victim in the current case wanted to die.
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In another case that shocked Germany, Armin Meiwes, nicknamed the cannibal of Rotenburg, was sentenced to life in prison in 2006 for killing and partially consuming a willing victim. The case recalls that of Detlev Guenzel, a German ex-police officer convicted of murdering a willing victim he met on a website for cannibalism fetishists and. There was no evidence that he ate any part of his victim. was the victim of a cannibal, a police officer told Bild. The case is reminiscent of an almost 2 decade-old case, as Armin Meiwes, a 44-year old German cannibal received a life sentence for killing a 43-year old man for his own sexual pleasure, after meeting him in a specialized chatroom, while some accounts go as far as to claim that the late Brandes was the cannibal’s willing victim. īrandes had replied to an online posting by Meiwes, who was seeking a young man for "slaughter and consumption," according to published reports.Īccording to the Reuters news service, a German court issued the life sentence after it overruled an earlier eight-year sentence that was deemed to be too lenient. Based on the bones found, which were completely stripped of flesh, and further evidence, we strongly suspect that Stefan T. Armin Meiwes claimed he was only following the wishes of Bernd Juergen Amando Brandes, who was a willing victim, according to Meiwes. The bizarre case of the " Rotenburg Cannibal" initially came to light after an Austrian student found another posting by the defendant who was trolling the Internet. File this under the downside of computer dating: a German computer technician was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for dissecting and eating a victim he met on the Internet.