Face of 'vampire' mutilated to 'stop him rising' seen for first time in 500 years
- Posted on February 10, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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Face of 'vampire' mutilated to 'stop him rising' seen for first time in 500 years

A man who was suspected of being a 'vampire' was exhumed after his burial, and had his head torn from his body by contemporaries who were fearful of him rising from the dead