Stephen Griffiths told police officers he had eaten some of one of his victims, it emerged in court.
Prosecuting, Robert Smith QC, said Griffiths told police Suzanne Blamires - who he knew as "Amber" - was "gone".
He said he told officers he had "eaten some of her" adding: "That's part of the magic".
Mr Smith said Griffiths told the interviewing officers he was "only going to talk about five Bradford cases".
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