The serial killer eventually recognized the murder of 9-year-old Estelle Mouzin. Since his arrest in June 2003, he has multiplied ambiguous statements on this issue. Megalomaniac and provocative, he does not intend, at almost 78 years, to pass for less frightening than he is.
Of all the French criminals, Michel Fourniret, who has just confessed to the murder of Estelle Mouzin , is the one who most resembles the fictional bogeyman Hannibal Lecter. Described as "the most complete serial killer" by psychiatrist Daniel Zagury, who assessed it with his colleague Michel Dubec, the Ardennais takes immense pleasure in provoking his interlocutors by expressing himself through enigmatic parables. Like the diabolical anthropophagus of the Silence of the Lambs , he does not speak to say the least, but often delivers his truths in the form of negatives, up to the investigators to develop them to discover their meaning.
Protean psychopath
Michel Fourniret, who turns 78 in April, thinks he's a Dostoevsky mix
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