{"id":1296,"date":"2004-01-23T13:38:44","date_gmt":"2004-01-23T13:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groonk.net\/blog\/?p=1296"},"modified":"2004-01-23T13:38:44","modified_gmt":"2004-01-23T13:38:44","slug":"the-monster-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/2004\/01\/the-monster-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"The monster revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FLORENCE (Reuters) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&#038;storyID=4195491\" class=\"external external_icon\">Almost 20 years after the last murder blamed on the &#8220;Monster of Florence,&#8221; investigators have reopened the case because they suspect a Satanic cult ordered the killings and kept body parts as prizes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The refrigerator of horror,&#8221; was Friday&#8217;s headline in Il Messaggero newspaper, referring to new witness reports of female genitalia and body parts in the fridge of a plush Tuscan villa.<\/p>\n<p>The villa was rented by a doctor, thought to have drowned in a Tuscan lake in 1985. But when authorities recently discovered he was a suspected Satanist and had actually been murdered, they reopened their files, a judicial source told Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators now suspect the doctor was part of a clan that ordered the &#8220;Monster&#8221; to kill eight couples.<\/p>\n<p>(via 7d)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FLORENCE (Reuters) &#8211; Almost 20 years after the last murder blamed on the &#8220;Monster of Florence,&#8221; investigators have reopened the case because they suspect a Satanic cult ordered the killings and kept body parts as prizes. &#8220;The refrigerator of horror,&#8221; was Friday&#8217;s headline in Il Messaggero newspaper, referring to new witness reports of female genitalia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}