Teen obsessed with vampires faces charges for grisly murder

Wednesday, July 17, 2002

LONDON -- A teen-ager obsessed with vampires killed an elderly neighbor and drank her blood because he believed that would make him immortal, prosecutors said Tuesday at the start of his murder trial.

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