Armin Meiwes (R), a 42-year-old computer technician and self-confessed cannibal and his lawyer Harald Ermel
(L) are seen in court on the last day of his trial, January 30, 2004 in the central city of Kassel, Germany.
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Armin Meiwes, a 42-year-old computer technician and self-confessed cannibal is seen at court on the last day
of his trial, January 30, 2004 in the central city of Kassel, Germany.

Armin Meiwes

Germany's self-confessed cannibal Armin Meiwes arrives for the second day of his retrial for murder,
16 January 2006 at court in Frankfurt/M.
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Armin Meiwes

Armin Meiwes

Armin Meiwes

Self-confessed cannibal Armin Meiwes awaits the verdict in his retrial for murder, on 09 May 2006
at court in Frankfurt, Germany.
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Armin Meiwes

Armin Meiwes

Kassel, Germany: German self-confessed cannibal Armin Meiwes waits for the start of his trial for having
killed and eaten a man, Bernd-Juergen Brandes, 19 January 2004 at court in Kassel. Forty-two-year-old
Meiwes, admits killing, carving up and eating Brandes in March 2001, but denies murder, and insists
Brandes wanted to be consumed.
(Uwe Zucchi/AFP/Getty Images)

Armin Meiwes, a 42-year-old computer technician and self-confessed cannibal and his lawyer Harald Ermel
wait for the start of his trial, 12 December 2003 at a court in the central city of Kassel. Meiwes has already
begun writing his memoirs while in jail. They will detail how he killed, carved up and ate a victim he says
wanted to die, lawyer Harald Ermel said during a break in the trial.
(Uwe Zucchi/AFP/Getty Images)