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People Who Eat People

Cannibalism
2.0m views15 Revelations About Robert Maudsley, The Real-Life 'Hannibal The Cannibal'Between 1974 and 1978, Robert John Maudsley killed four victims - including a convicted child molester and a convicted murderer - ...
Australian People
1.3m viewsDisturbing And Fascinating Facts About Australian Cannibal Katherine KnightIn February 2000, Katherine Knight - a mother of four - stabbed her long-term boyfriend, John Price, in the home the couple had sh...
Horror
1.7k votersThe Best Movies About CannibalismAre you hungry for the best cannibalism movies? From Cannibal Holocaust to Hannibal, we've compiled the best movies about cannibal...
Death
111k viewsThe Strange And Shocking Case Of Joachim Kroll, The Duisburg Man-EaterOver the course of more than 20 years, Joachim Kroll murdered 14 people, including very young girls, making him one of the most di...
Unspeakable Times
132k viewsThe Upsetting Story Of 'The Kobe Cannibal,' Issei SagawaBorn in Japan in 1949, Issei Sagawa was reportedly fascinated by cannibalism from an early age; however, not until 1981 did his in...
Unspeakable Times
1.4k voters18 Underrated Movies About CannibalismCannibalism is one of the oldest and strongest cultural taboos we possess - and as such, it has been a ripe subject for storytelli...
Death
132.1k viewsWeeks After Getting Out Of Prison, He Was Found Eating A Woman’s FaceIn November of 2014, in a small town in South Wales, Matthew Williams was enjoying his freedom after being released from prison fo...
Cannibalism
79k viewsFacts About The Kentucky Cannibal That'll Keep You Up At NightThe name "Kentucky Cannibal" sounds like it might refer to a deranged cousin of Jeffrey Dahmer. However, the Kentucky Cannibal act...
Albert Fish
2.3m views13 Disturbing Things Albert Fish Did to His Victims (And Himself)Prolific 20th-century American serial killer Albert Fish is known by many names - The Boogeyman, The Gray Man, The Werewolf of Wys...
Cannibalism
315.4k views20 Killers Who Ate Their VictimsThis list contains information on killers who ate their victims, ranging from ruthless pioneers to infamous serial killers. Believ...
Unspeakable Times
754.4k viewsThe Upsetting Story Of Joe 'The Cannibal' Metheny, Who Allegedly Sold His Victims As BurgersIn 1996, Joseph Roy Metheny made headlines when he was charged for multiple murders and admitted to cooking his victims' flesh, ea...
Jeffrey Dahmer
1.3m views10 Facts About Jeffrey Dahmer's Gruesome CrimesBetween 1978 and 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer killed 17 boys and men, often torturing them and keeping their body parts in his freezer. No...
Graveyard Shift
183.1k viewsThe Untold Story of Peter Niers, The Cannibal Magician Who Killed 500 PeopleThe legendary medieval bandit Peter Niers would go down in history as one of Germany's most reviled criminals, raping and pillagin...
World History
585.2k viewsThe Legendary Scottish Family That Allegedly Killed And Cannibalized 1,000 Innocent PeopleTo call the story of the cannibalistic Sawney Bean clan "history" would be a bit of a misnomer; folktales or propaganda would be m...
Cannibalism
43.1k viewsThe 'Vampire Of Paris' Ate The Flesh Off Corpses And Killed A Date He Met OnlineThe internet can truly be a scary place. Surely you've heard of killers who used the internet to find their victims, and lured the...
Unspeakable Times
532.3k views14 Creepy Cases Of American Cannibals Who Ate Their VictimsIt's not a comforting thought, but there have been cannibals in America. Cannibalism is often associated with far-flung places. As...
Graveyard Shift
206.6k views12 Disturbing Facts About Stephen Griffiths, AKA 'The Crossbow Cannibal'The horrific true story of Stephen Griffiths - known as the Crossbow Cannibal - seems almost too crazy to be real. Griffiths had a...
Cannibalism
2.6k voters12 Instances Of Medieval And Renaissance-Era Cannibalism That Made Us ShudderPeople have resorted to cannibalism for a variety of reasons, many of which may defy human understanding. Whether an act of cannib...
Cannibalism
201 votersInstances Of Victorian-Era Cannibalism That Made Us ShudderEven among the most lurid topics, few are quite so shocking as cannibalism. It’s one of humanity’s oldest taboos, but it also carr...
Unspeakable Times
564 votersInstances Of Cannibalism In The Prehistoric And Ancient WorldsCannibalism was around during the Victorian period. It existed in the medieval world. And, yes, it likely took place in antiquity ...