Armin Meiwes

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Armin Meiwes has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Lazy Masquerade (Dec 2025). Cited as one of the only known prior cases of consensual cannibalism, used to justify OSINT’s investigative hypothesis about online cannibal forums.

Armin Meiwes is a German former computer repair technician who received international attention for murdering and cannibalising Bernd Brandes, whom he had found via the Internet as a voluntary victim, in March 2001.

Armin Meiwes at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Lazy Masquerade
RoleGerman convicted murderer (Rotenburg cannibal case)

Who talks about Armin Meiwes on podcasts?

Armin Meiwes came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Lazy Masquerade.

What is Armin Meiwes mentioned alongside?

Worked with: Bernd Brandes