fat-killers

Crazy Peruvian Fat Killers Were Fake

Adrian Chen · 12/01/09 11:13PM

Remember that twisted story of the Peruvian gang which supposedly killed obese people and sold their fat for use in cosmetics? It was made up by an investigator. Thank God. [BBC]

Gang Kill Lonely Obese People, Sell Their Fat For Cosmetics

Ravi Somaiya · 11/20/09 05:49AM

In a story that can only be described as made-up-but-not, police have busted a gang in Peru who targeted fat people on "lonely roads," killed them, extracted their fat and sold it, possibly to make anti-wrinkle treatments.