Death of "Diego", Killed, Cut Out and "Cooked": the Main Accused Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

The creepy act caused horror in France: two men wanted to steal an acquaintance – but their victim died in the attack. A macabre procedure followed, on which a court has now ruled.

At the beginning of 2023, two friends broke into a small village between Toulouse and Montpellier with an acquaintance. The 60-year-old dies while they hold him prisoner. To cover up corpse smells, the main accused becomes abhorrently creative.

On Friday 23 May, Philippe S. was sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment, with a security sentence, in front of the Aveyron Assize Court. The 58-year-old pizzaiolo was found guilty of sequestering and killing, at the end of January 2023, a sexagenary of his entourage, before cooking and burning him. His companion at the time of the events and a "handman" received 6 and 13 years' imprisonment. - Death of "Diego", killed, cut and "cooked": the main a…

The accomplices of the main accused, Nathalie C. and Loup B., received six and thirteen years' imprisonment respectively. The day before, the defence lawyer had tried to humanize his client, without ever minimizing the facts.

They want to steal a friend from money troubles - but the man dies during the robbery. What follows is a macabre procedure to cover up death.

RODEZ. A man in France has been sentenced to 30 years in prison because he killed an acquaintance, crushed his body and cooked parts of it.