Lifetime Imprisonment for Murder: "Kannibale Von Rotenburg" Requests Early Release

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Armin Meiwes killed an acquaintance in 2001, cut his body and ate it in part. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime. Now the 63-year-old hopes for freedom.

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He killed a 43-year-old and later fed parts of his victim's body. Armin Meiwes has been in custody for 23 years. Now he has again applied for early release.

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He killed a man and then devoured parts of his victim's body. Armin Meiwes has been in custody for more than 20 years. Now, the "Cannibal of Rotenburg" has applied for early release – not for the first time.

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Armin Meiwes, known as "Kannibale von Rotenburg", serves his life imprisonment in Kassel. Now he again requests his early release.

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Armin Meiwes, who became known as "Kannibale von Rotenburg", wants to leave the prison earlier. The convict in Kassel once again filed an application for early release, as confirmed by the public prosecutor's office Frankfurt am Main and the regional court Kassel. Currently, there is an examination procedure of the criminal execution chamber of the regional court Kassel with regard to a conditional release, a spokesman of the court informed.