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Katherine Knight: An Australian woman who, in 2000, murdered, skinned, dismembered and cooked her husband, and attempted to feed him to his adult sons (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Knight

She was the first woman in Australia to be given a life sentence without any possibility of parole.

(Edited to add the link. I did add it originally, but I guess it doesn't post it if you also write in the body of the post? 🤷‍)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

A very strange and creative band named SKYND does songs on serial killers, and they have one for Katherine Knight. It's strangely beautiful and haunting.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYdAQC0BuIM