Forget the movie myths. Vampire bats are real blood-feeding mammals with remarkable hunting adaptations, surprising intelligence, and feeding habits that are far stranger than fiction. Tony Romo ...

Forget the movie myths. Vampire bats are real blood-feeding mammals with remarkable hunting adaptations, surprising intelligence, and feeding habits that are far stranger than fiction. Reasons why ...

A man who put deer heads and slaughtered lambs with inverted crosses at churches in the New Forest has been detained under the Mental Health Act. Warning: Some readers may find content in this article ...

A SATANIST who believes he is a vampire has been detained after raiding farms and leaving “maimed and disfigured” dead animals at churches. Benjamin Lewis, 48, even calls himself “Count Dracula” and ...

A deer head placed on a stone with the wooden cross beneath in May 2024 Credit: Solent Dead deer and lambs were left in and around churches and tied to flagpoles in the New Forest, Hampshire, ...

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A man who believed drinking blood would help him live forever has been detained in hospital after dumping animal carcasses outside churches in the New Forest. Benjamin Lewis, 48, targeted churches ...

A man convinced he could outrun death has been leaving a trail that shakes whole villages, as the real damage lands closest to the people who never asked to be involved. A man who believed drinking ...

Benjamin Lewis, who believed drinking blood would prolong life, will be kept in hospital for treatment A man fascinated with vampires and graveyards who apparently believed he would live for ever if ...

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Benjamin Lewis, 48, killed deer and stolen lambs then dumped their bodies at four churches around Hampshire (Pictures: PA) A self-described ‘vampire’ who left dead animals on display outside churches ...