116. The Story of The Master Butcher, Armin Meiwes

Immerse yourself into the shocking and terrifying world of murder and cannibalism in the latest episode of Gone But Never Forgotten. This spine-tingling episode delves into the horrific story of Armin Meiwes, the infamous 'Master Butcher' whose chilling deeds defied the boundaries of human comprehension.

Follow the disturbing journey of Armin Meiwes, from an ordinary childhood marred with tragedy and abuse to his terrifying descent into the depths of cannibalistic obsession. Uncover the influence of fairy tales and literature, as well as his fascination with the artistry of butchers in cultivating his monstrous fascination.

Explore the grim corners of Armin's life, marked by sexual turmoil, alcohol dependence, and his strained military experience. Follow us as we scrutinize the dark shift in his life after the death of his mother, highlighting his venture into the depths of the internet and his unsettling rendezvous with individuals sharing his morbid interests.

The narrative takes a sinister turn with the introduction of Bernd-Jürgen Brandes, a man ready to be a victim in Armin's gruesome fantasy. Witness the creepy correspondence between Armin and Bernd, their detailed plotting, and the bone-chilling culmination of their shared fantasy.

In this episode, we dissect the appalling encounter between Armin and Bernd - a meeting that tragically ended in a terrifying act of cannibalism. Explore the disturbing implications of consent involved in activities that cause harm or death, exhibited by the strange agreement between Armin and Bernd.

Learn about legal complexities when victim consent collides with the act of murder as we narrate Armin's shocking trial and retrial. Analyze the gory incidents of Armin's subsequent pursuit for another willing participant - his boasting online eventually leading to his downfall.

This unnerving tale challenges conventional legal boundaries and sparks a conversation around consent. It provides a grim outlook into the macabre incident of cannibalism and throws light on the darkest corners of human desires.

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Intro Music: Provided by Gallagher Music