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Case 212: The Forgotten Cannibal

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May 21, 2022
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ANECDOTE

The Initial Incident

  • Vincenz Olivier, a beggar, was offered money by Karl Denke to write a letter.
  • After entering Denke's flat, Olivier was attacked with a pickaxe.
INSIGHT

Denke's Reputation

  • Karl Denke was a respected figure in Munsterburg, known for his generosity and piety.
  • His unexpected attack on Olivier shocked the community.
ANECDOTE

Gruesome Discovery

  • Denke was found dead in his cell, an apparent suicide.
  • Police discovered human remains in his apartment during a subsequent inventory.
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