Episode 216 - Issei Segawa: The Kobe Cannibal
Oct 07, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 216
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Episode description
Over 30 years ago, Issei Sagawa murdered, raped and ate a young woman named Renée Hartevelt. Despite his guilt never having been in question, Sagawa would not stand trial or spend any significant amount of time behind bars.
And today, in the sleepy Tokyo district of Yurioka, this known murderer, necrophile and cannibal walks the streets not only as a free man - but as a twisted celebrity…
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