Who is Jakob Liebermann from Phantoms and what is their importance? Phantoms_(novel) English & Literature Jakob Liebermann | Phantoms

The owner of Liebermann's Bakery, Jakob is the first victim discovered that died in a different manner than the others. Jakob's hands are severed, still clutching his rolling pin while he worked, and his head is in the oven at the bakery, grotesquely staring out into the kitchen through the window.