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German cannibal sentenced to 13 years

BERLIN, May 10 (UPI) -- A German man convicted of killing his lover and eating some of his organs has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.

The killer, identified only as Ralf M,, also fed parts of the slain man to his cats, prosecutors said. In addition to his prison sentence, he was ordered by the Berlin court to undergo psychiatric treatment, Sky News reported Tuesday.

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Ralf M met his partner, Joe R, through a gay website. His online ad said he was searching for a "svelte man, around 30, for a holiday roast dinner," Sky News said.

Joe R's heart, kidneys, liver and lungs were found in Ralf M's refrigerator, while his torso, legs and arms were discovered left out at the apartment.

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