Chef Kills And Cooks Girlfriend,Then Slashes His Own Throat [PHOTOS]

This 27 year old Indonesian, Mayang Prasetyo, believed to be a transgender , was killed, dismembered and “cooked” by her chef boyfriend Marcus Peter Volke, 28, in their Teneriffe unit. Residents reported hearing loud arguments coming from the apartment up to a week ago, and a foul smell since Thursday.

Marcus Peter Volke cut his own throat while fleeing police who had been called to his high-end Teneriffe apartment building to investigate a putrid smell He had tried to dispose of his girlfriend’s remains by using an oven but called an electrician to the apartment after his oven failed, When the tradesman showed up he noted that the carpet made a squelching noise as he walked across it.

His mother Dorothy Volke on Sunday said from her home in Victoria that she had spoken to her son a week ago and he seemed happy.
“He was happy and he was coming home for Christmas, everything was normal,’’ 

She said her son had only recently returned to Australia from working internationally aboard boats.The couple had met on international cruise ships when they both worked as chefs.
“He’d been on a ship, going from one country to another,” Mrs Volke said. “They hadn’t been in Brisbane for very long, only a few months. They were starting to get settled. I don’t know what was going on — we hadn’t seen him for a year-and-a-half.” She said she was in shock about what had happened to her third child with husband Peter.

“It still doesn’t feel real,” she said. “He was one of these kids that would do anything for you, he had a feel for nature.”