California man arrested after ‘police catch him eating the BODY of female relative he murdered’

California man is arrested after ‘police catch him eating the BODY of a female relative he had just murdered’

  • Officers were called to a home in Richmond after reports of a disturbance there
  • After arriving at the residence cops say they found the man eating his relative 
  • The identities of those involved have not been released by police and it is not yet known how the accused and his alleged victim were related
  • The man was taken into custody Monday and is now facing murder charges

A California man has been arrested Monday after police say they caught him eating the body of a female relative he had just murdered. 

Officers say they were called to a home in Richmond after reports of a disturbance there. 

After arriving at the residence cops say they found the man eating his family member. 

The identities of those involved have not been released. DailyMail.com has gone to Richmond police for more. 

A California man was arrested Monday after Richmond police say they caught him eating the body of a female relative he had just murdered (stock image)

It is not yet known how the accused and his alleged victim were related. 

The man was said to have been caught in the act of cannibalism by police.  

He was taken into custody Monday afternoon and is now facing murder charges. 

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