UNITED KINGDOM:Manslaughter Conviction for DNP Diet Pill Dealer after Toxic Pills Killed Student and Appeal

摘要

Bernard Rebelo, 31, was found guilty of the manslaughter of student Eloise Parry in June 2019. He was the first person to be convicted of manslaughter in relation to the sale of controversial lethal slimming pills, after he sold them to the student who later died. Eloise Aimee Parry, 21, was obsessed with weight loss and posted pictures of models around her home who she thought were the perfect size. She suffered from bulimia and bought the capsules of DNP (Dinitrophenol) from a website run by Bernard Rebelo.