A German teenager who stabbed to death his neighbour's nine-year-old son and then killed an ex-school friend while on the run has been jailed for life. Marcel Hesse, now 20, lured the boy to his basement in the town of Herne last March, stabbing him 52 times. He bragged of the murder online then stabbed the 22-year-old ex-school friend after he was confronted about the killing. Prosecutors said the crimes were committed "to satisfy his sadism". Hesse, who lived with his parents, was unemployed and was described as socially withdrawn. He lured the boy from a nearby family home by pretending to need help with a ladder. He then stabbed the child before sending photos of the body to friends via WhatsApp. Hesse then went on the run and stayed with a former school friend named only as Christopher W, who had not yet heard about the murder. When he learned of it he confronted Hesse and was stabbed 68 times, the court heard. Forensic investigators said Hesse k...
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