The case of the

Murderer Sawney Bean with 48 "evil family" who killed and ate more than 1,000 innocent people .

Sawney Bean is one of the most feared mass murderers in human history. Within 25 years, Bean and his family killed and ate more than 1,000 innocent people. So far, this name Sawney Bean still makes Scottish people shudder when they hear it.

From the lazy farmer .

Alexander Sawney Bean was born in East Lothian (Scotland) in the early years of the 15th century. Bean's father is a farmer and initially Bean tries to continue the family's traditional work. But he quickly realized that, at the time, honest labor was too hard to be rich and affluent.

Bean left home and wandered around with a woman, living together as husband and wife. Some time later, Bean wandered into the sea of ​​Bennane, where he discovered a strange series of caves. This cave is as deep as 200m, many nooks and crannies. It is especially thanks to the "reversal" tide, the morning of high water obscures the cave entrance, and when the door of the night comes out again.

Thanks to the strange structure of the cave, Bean's family can be safe from the raid by the imperial army during the day

From here, Bean thought of a bad intention. He and his wife moved into the cave. In the morning, the night will be carried out with bloody plundering of people around the region and people traveling between Bennane and Lothian.

. to scary crimes

Not only stopping at the plundering of wealth and money, the couple also took the physical abuse of the victims as "pastimes". Most of the bodies that were taken to the cave were broken down and then become . Bean and his wife's food. More frightening, the couple also salted many parts of the victim's body to eat slowly.

Bean and his family organized attacks on innocent people to steal wealth and eat meat

When seeing life is quite stable and full, Bean and his wife give birth. This family has 8 sons and 6 daughters together. After that, the children of Bean's family were incestuous and gave birth to 18 more sons and 14 daughters.

With a large number of people, this "evil family" becomes extremely aggressive, they ambush large groups with many deadly traps. This clan did not hesitate to attack many small villages in the region to steal food and weapons.

Human corpses or large pools of blood scattered throughout the Bennane region. Many villages after a night seemed to be wiped out, all the inhabitants of the village suddenly disappeared.

But no one can find the cause. Because Bean was a very careful person, he listened to the information very carefully and carried out the most rapid and safe robberies.

Bean allows family members to have incestuous relationships with each other to satisfy desire

Upon noticing the scouring of the imperial army, Bean was ready for his family to stay in the cave for almost a month. Too afraid of the attacks, massacre carpet happened a lot but the army was completely helpless, people around the region started moving away due to growing fear.

The purges of innocent people are blamed by suspicion of people, changing each other's mistakes so that the situation of Bennane is more and more confusing.

Penalty

It only ends when Bean ambushes a couple on the way to Bennane. Unfortunately for this ghost family, the husband is an experienced veteran. With just a sword and a pistol, he repels the Bean family's attack and defeats some of the bad guys in the "devil family". However, Bean also caught up with the archer and killed the veteran's wife.

Too angry, the husband pretended to lose the match and withdrew from the horse. But then, he secretly returned to track and discovered the cave that the Bean family sheltered. The husband immediately returned to report to the authorities around the area. Just a few hours later, a large number of young people in the area came to Bean's cave. With overwhelming numbers, they quickly controlled this 'evil family' .

Those present in the cave must also witness a horrifying scene. In the cave filled with suspended heads, the victims' salt-baths were not counted.

Up to that time, the number of people killed at the hands of Bean's family was estimated at 1,000. Shocked by the Bean family's crimes, King James VI immediately ordered to execute all members of this family.

The 48-member Bean family has been haunting Scotland for a long time

Bean and the boys got their hands and feet cut and bleed to death. The women in Bean's family are burned alive after seeing their father and brother "die slowly". But all members of this "evil family" showed no fear, pain before corporal punishment, even in their last breath, they declared that they would return to revenge in the next life.

Sawney's "legend" about the family became the inspiration for many horror movies around the world. Although many modern British historians claim that there is no basis for Sawney's existence, this "evil family" story has been passed down through generations.

Today, the cave that Bean once killed countless people has become an exciting tourist destination that attracts many visitors each year. And sometimes, many people say, they still see moving white shadows, or strange screams coming from this ghost cave.