Issei Sagawa (佐川 一政, Sagawa Issei, born 26 April 1949), also known as Pang or The Kobe Cannibal, is a Japanese murderer, cannibal, and necrophile known for the killing of Renée Hartevelt in Paris in 1981.
Sagawa murdered Hartevelt then mutilated, cannibalized, and raped her corpse over several days.Criminal charge(s): Murder, cannibalism (falsely identified as attempted rape by offic…Born: April 26, 1949 (age 72); Kobe, JapanCriminal status: Unfit to stand trial by reason of insanity