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Prosecutors: Chef Told Police He Cooked Wife
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Posted on 09/19/2012 9:24:06 AM PDT by chuckee

In a taped interviewed played in court Tuesday, a Southern California chef on trial for allegedly killing his wife told police he slow cooked her body then dumped it out as kitchen waste.

Dawn Viens disappeared in 2009 and police identified her husband David – the chef at the former Thyme Café in Torrance – as a prime suspect.

In 2011, investigators dug up the Thyme Café, which Dawn co-owned, searching for her body. But in a taped interview played Tuesday in court, David Viens seemed to tell police why her remains may never be found.

"I took some, some things like weights that we use and I put them on the top of her body, and I just slowly cooked it and I ended up cooking her for four days," Viens said on tape...

(Excerpt) Read more at nbclosangeles.com ...


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KEYWORDS: chef; davidviens; murder; wife
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A crackpot runs amuck with a crockpot
1 posted on 09/19/2012 9:24:12 AM PDT by chuckee
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To: chuckee

Consider it a divorce.


2 posted on 09/19/2012 9:25:23 AM PDT by dfwgator (I'm voting for Ryan and that other guy.)
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To: chuckee

She was hot.


3 posted on 09/19/2012 9:26:28 AM PDT by Pharmboy (Democrats lie because they must.)
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To: chuckee

He may have hated her enough to kill her, but he had to admit she had good taste . . . . .


4 posted on 09/19/2012 9:26:40 AM PDT by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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To: chuckee

He couldn’t have just said “I had my wife over for dinner” and left it at that...


5 posted on 09/19/2012 9:27:26 AM PDT by PLMerite (Shut the Beyotch Down! Burn, baby, burn!)
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To: chuckee

Good one....maybe she was the daily special...


6 posted on 09/19/2012 9:27:44 AM PDT by little-e ((The Muslim in the White House is NOT my President))
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To: chuckee

Guess he took “eat her out for dinner” literally.


7 posted on 09/19/2012 9:28:33 AM PDT by jrg
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Reminds me of the movie, “The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover”.

Crazy film.
Especially the end. Ugh.


8 posted on 09/19/2012 9:28:33 AM PDT by SJSAMPLE
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To: chuckee

9 posted on 09/19/2012 9:31:59 AM PDT by Malone LaVeigh
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please, don't pass the Pate'

10 posted on 09/19/2012 9:32:07 AM PDT by skinkinthegrass (WA DC E$tabli$hment; DNC/RNC/Unionists...Brazilian saying: "$@me Old $hit; w/ different flie$" :^)
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the chef at the former Thyme Café in Torrance

He'll soon be doing Thyme in prison…

11 posted on 09/19/2012 9:32:30 AM PDT by mikrofon (Specializing in Goose)
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To: chuckee

Cool, just in time for lunch.

Fortunately today’s lunch is vegan-ish (Ramen noodles with assorted veggies added)

I’m not vegan, just dirt poor.


12 posted on 09/19/2012 9:36:05 AM PDT by cripplecreek (What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul?)
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To: SJSAMPLE
Crazy film.

"Bizarre" comes to my mind.

"Ugh" is spot on.

Then there's "Eating Raoul".

13 posted on 09/19/2012 9:36:15 AM PDT by Calvin Locke
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To: chuckee
they almost (the jokes ;) write themselves....
OH! GOODY ...TAKEOUT!

14 posted on 09/19/2012 9:37:34 AM PDT by skinkinthegrass (WA DC E$tabli$hment; DNC/RNC/Unionists...Brazilian saying: "$@me Old $hit; w/ different flie$" :^)
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To: Calvin Locke
Then there's "Eating Raoul".
That's the film, I was looking for....

15 posted on 09/19/2012 9:40:01 AM PDT by skinkinthegrass (WA DC E$tabli$hment; DNC/RNC/Unionists...Brazilian saying: "$@me Old $hit; w/ different flie$" :^)
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To: chuckee

Viens....he didn’t make her into sausage?


16 posted on 09/19/2012 9:41:28 AM PDT by txrefugee
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Your meal is served.I wonder who ate the body.


17 posted on 09/19/2012 9:42:50 AM PDT by puppypusher (The World is going to the dogs.)
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Hannibal Lecter always served human flesh accompanied by fava beans..


18 posted on 09/19/2012 9:43:08 AM PDT by ken5050
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To: chuckee
SECRET INGREDIENT!

WIFE!

19 posted on 09/19/2012 9:43:31 AM PDT by techcor (I hope Obama succeeds, in being a one term president.)
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To: chuckee

I guess it was just her Thyme.


20 posted on 09/19/2012 9:44:11 AM PDT by Uncle Miltie (You didn't build that. The private sector is doing fine. We tried our plan and it worked.)
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