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you mean I'm not allowed to eat the annoying neighbour who plays loud 'music' in his car at Oh-too-late-at-night hours? ooowww, shame.

Seriously, thanks for that report, a great job, and a good laugh at how desperate Russia is to throw copium about in such bizarre stories. I think our last cannibal was in the 1970s, but don't quote me.

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Quite correct - a lovely lad called Maudsley in 1973!

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2003/apr/27/ukcrime

Most of the cases in the last twenty years have been in Russia - go figure!

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thanks! I couldn't remember, I like interesting crime

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Me too - don’t often get chills from Wikipedia!

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like Poirot, I like the outré... not the gross. I write mysteries and go looking for local colour, but.....uggh. The lies Russia tells is all too revealing about the Russians.

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