AMSTERDAM A computer expert who killed his 76-year-old mother on 5 February appears to have skinned her before taking to the street in the dead of night wearing her bloodied flesh, it was reported on Friday.
Ronald Z., 42, then roamed the streets in his grisly outfit for about 90 minutes until he was arrested by police in the middle of the night, newspaper De Telegraaf reported.
Passersby had thought the man was wearing a strange carnival fancy dress costume as he walked around with the skin draped over his shoulders. He was also seen directing traffic.
It was only after his arrest that officers realised in the police station what the man was actually wearing: the 15kg-weighing skin of a woman complete with fatty tissue. Dutch media reports said the man was in her skin
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The victims son allegedly suffers from religious mania and has been detained in a maximum security jail. He is still being questioned and will undergo a psychiatric assessment.
that was awesome.
