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Disgusting and unbelievable - so not only the story sounded by the Peruvian "fat-killers", kidnapped and killed the people to help them then to suck the fat from the body. This they would then sell expensive cosmetics companies.
For even more incredible is that the whole story was just a nasty joke! are the so-called fat-killer in Peru it was not fact. A police general who invented the hair-raising story revealed.
According to a newspaper report, suspended the chief police officer of the South American country, to the chief of criminal police, General Eusebio Félix, and 32 other policemen. He also ordered an investigation into why Felix took the false information in circulation, and whether they were distracted by other tasks. In the case of irregularities were punished, the newspaper "El Comercio" reported to now, invoking the authority.
The newspaper "La República" had previously speculated that the story had been launched to divert attention from investigations against the police for the murder of criminals. On Monday, the police played in the Peruvian region Monzón the existence of the gang that made headlines worldwide.
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Gangster wanted to sell the fat
"The fact that in the region, a band of" Pishtacos "(mythical figure from the Andes, which robs its victims of the fat) should be active, has totally surprised us, because we know that is not true," an official was quoted as saying.
The police had alleged fat nor presented in a press conference in plastic bottles. What kind of fluid actually was in the bottle is still unclear. The yellow broth with white speck was certainly not been tapped from human corpses.
Even Peru's Interior Minister Octavio Salazar had on the 19th of Félix November raised suspicion about the alleged murderer fat initially explicitly reaffirmed. Accordingly, the gang had kidnapped people for years and then beheaded, in order to sell the butter for the equivalent of 10,000 euros per liter of cosmetic companies.
However, human fat, not known to be used in cosmetics and even legal standing as a waste of beauty clinics.