Omaima Nelson could have been an inspiration—the tale of a young girl who escaped an abusive home in Egypt to forge new beginnings in America. 
Instead, she became the Butcher of Costa Mesa—a notorious cannibal.
Was Omaima sick? Delusional? Or was she just pure evil? 

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