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Peru Murder Story a Big Fat Lie

Peru cop suspended for tale of gang that killed fatties

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 2, 2009 3:01 AM CST

(Newser) – The Peruvian cop who claimed to have busted a crime ring that killed dozens of people to harvest their fat has been suspended for lying. Felix Murga, the country's top organized crime investigator, said that a gang had killed 60 people to sell their fat...   Read full story »

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