He was convicted of murdering at least 70 people, but going to jail did not stop his crime spree – he murdered at least 40 inmates while he was in prison.
When Filho's father murdered his mother, Filho exacted his revenge, killing the man, cutting out his heart and eating it. A month later, he killed another guard at the school whom he believed to be the real thief.
In vengeance, Filho killed the vice-mayor of Alfenas with a shotgun, as he was the one who fired his father. When Filho was fourteen years old, his father was accused of stealing food from the high school kitchen where he worked as a security guard, resulting in him losing his job. While he was still a child, Filho attempted to murder his cousin by pushing him into a sugar cane press, but he was unsuccessful. Filho was also physically abused by his father during his childhood. He was born with a damaged skull, which was indirectly inflicted by his father when he physically abused Filho's mother while she was still pregnant with him. 4) Pedro Rodrigues Filhoįilho was born in a farm at Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil. From then on, Camargo came to despise women and everything feminine. This abuse destroyed any popularity he had at school and made him a frequent victim of bullying. She doted on her stepdaughter while abusing her stepson, who she would punish by forcefully undressing him from the waist down and hitting him in the bare buttocks with a bullwhip.Īfter Camargo developed violent tendencies and got in a fight at school, Fernández punished him by taking away his pants, forcing him to wear women's clothes, and inviting his schoolmates to come over and watch him. However, whenever he tried to reach out to Briceño, regardless of the subject, he would cut him short and tell Camargo that he was useless and a lost cause.īarbosa’s stepmother was just an adolescent at the time of her marriage and she was obsessed with the idea of having a daughter of her own. Camargo was very intelligent and did well in school (he would later be attributed an IQ of 116). When Camargo was two years old, his mother died and his father remarried to another woman shortly afterward. 3) Daniel Camargo BarbosaĬamargo was born into a wealthy family living in Anolaima, a small town in the Colombian Andes. Susan Booth, also found the similarity disturbing, and the local coroner's office were alerted, who in turn contacted the police. He was concerned enough to approach Shipman about this directly, who reassured him that there was nothing to be concerned about. Shipman's patients seemed to be dying at an unusually high rate, and exhibited similar poses in death: most were fully clothed, and usually sitting up or reclining on a settee. His crimes were brought to light by a local undertaker who noticed that Dr. In the subsequent inquiry he received a small fine and a conviction for forgery. He forged prescriptions for large amounts of the drug, and he was forced to leave the practice when caught by his medical colleagues in 1975, at which time he entered a drug rehab program. In 1974 he became addicted to the painkiller Pethidine. British serial killer Harold Shipman, who worked in England as a medical doctor, killed over 200 of his patients before his arrest in 1998.