Mexican 'devil worshipper' murdered wife, ate her brain in tacos: Report

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A man in Mexico allegedly murdered his wife and ate her brain in tacos..

A 32-year-old Mexican man - labelled a 'devil worshipper' by media outlets - was arrested last week for reportedly eating his wife's brain in tacos and using her skull as an ashtray after murdering her on June 29 while under the influence of drugs..

According to British publication Mirror, the husband, Alvaro, and the victim, Maria Montserrat, were wed less than a year ago and have five daughters from an earlier marriage - the youngest is 12 and the oldest just 23...

During questioning, Alvaro told officers Santa Muerte (a female folk saint seen as the personification of death) and the devil ordered him to commit the gruesome crime..

The victim's mother, Maria Alicia Montiel Serran, told local media, "He told one of her daughters to come and collect her mum because 'I already killed her and put her in bags'.".

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