![]() The prosecution has charged Meiwes with murder to satisfy sexual desires. A verdict is expected by the end of the week. The trial continues on Monday with closing statements. He “fulfilled his dream” by killing the other man, Stolpmann testified. "He calls himself ‘a solitary wolf that’s all alone,’" the psychiatrist said, adding that Meiwes' cannibalistic urges increased after the death of his mother in 1999. His subsequent desire to slaughter consenting young men was based on the wish to get so close to another person that he could never be left again, Stolpmann said. His father left the family when Meiwes was nine years old, causing the boy to develop a relationship disorder. Meiwes has admitted that he killed and ate the other man with the latter’s permission in March 2001.Īccording to Stolpmann, Meiwes’ desire to eat another human being can be traced back to events in his childhood and youth. "What we have here is an inability to have warm and tender feelings toward others," the expert said. ![]() ![]() Stolpmann added that the 42-year-old man has a “schizoid personality” and has problems forming relationships. "There’s no evidence of a psychological disorder," Georg Stolpmann, a psychiatrist and psychologist said about defendant Armin Meiwes, confirming earlier testimony by another expert. ![]()
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