Eight and a Half Years for Murder for Cannibalism

Eight and a Half Years for Murder for Cannibalism

According to his attorney, Armin Meiwes had no "base motives" when he killed and ate his victim.

And to the presiding judge, Volker Muetze, there is nothing base about "the wish to make another man part of himself. Meiwes reached this bonding experience through the consumption of the flesh."