SKYND | The Case Files – Armin Meiwes

SKYND | The Case Files – Armin Meiwes

Armin Meiwes lived a lonely life with his overprotective mother. When she died, Armin was able to live out his suppressed fantasies and is notorious for what happened when he met a man on the Cannibal Cafe forum…

On March 9th, 2001, Bernd Brandes travelled from Berlin, Germany to Rothenburg to meet Armin Meiwes after the two had been chatting online. Later that night, Meiwes killed Brandes, then froze the body parts for later consumption. A crime so bizarre it mystified the world, not least because Meiwes’ victim was a willing accomplice, he actually wanted to be eaten.

A rare case of what they call “love cannibalism”. Find out more…