Caníbal de Ecatepec ate ​​tamales with the meat of his victims | Chronic

The femicide Juan Carlos Hernández, who is accused with his partner of having murdered three young people, confessed to practicing cannibalism from the age of 22, an age that began to kill women for pleasure.

Since his arrest on October 4, 2018 at his home in the gardens of the Mexican city of Ecatepec, the media have called him "The monster".

Experts say the number of victims could be much higher, since the police have identified another 10 bodies, although for the time being, for lack of evidence, they can not open new proceedings against the court. "feminist couple".

For the moment, in addition to the 3 feminicides, they are accused of crimes against respect for the dead and violations of burial laws and exhumation, trafficking in persons in the form of illegal adoption and enforced disappearances committed by individuals. In total, 6 lawsuits against him.

His audience, as incredible as it may seem, aroused public interest because of the curiosity of people to hear the details of the horror with which Hernandez and his wife made several people live.

The most recent revelations have been uncovered by the judge of the case. Arlet Samanta Olguín HernándezA 22-year-old girl, a mother of three, disappeared on April 25, 2018 and was murdered by the couple in their house on Playa Tijuana Street, where the authorities found different evidence of their crimes.

Carmen Zamora, representative of feminist collective Ehécatl, revealed that during the hearing, the two accused smiled when the judge announced that they were involved in cannibalism.

"They mocked cynically listening to the accusations, making fun of themselves by reading their statements, they held hands to make fun of each other and nobody told them anything"said the woman.