‘Pedrinho Matador’, the greatest serial killer in Brazilian history, was riddled with gunfire

Pedro Rodrigues Filhobetter known as “Pedrinho Matador” and caring brazil’s biggest serial killerwas murdered this Sunday in the metropolitan area of Sao Pauloreported official sources.

Responsible for more than 100 murders, according to his own confession, Rodrigues Filho served 42 years in prison, was released in 2018 and became a successful YouTuber.

Events happened in the neighborhood Ponte Grande, in the municipality of Mogi das Cruzes, on the outskirts of the São Paulo capital, where ‘Pedrinho matador’ was shot in front of his sister’s house.

According to the police, Several hooded men got out of a car and shot him at close range.

Rodrigues Filho, 69 years old, He was accused of having killed at least 71 people – among drug traffickers, rapists, pedophiles and thieves – although he himself admitted that there were more than a hundred. More than half died behind bars while he was incarcerated.

In interviews conducted in previous years with local media, the killer pointed out that killed for “pleasure and revenge” those with a criminal past, for what he considered “it was good for society”.

Born on October 29, 1954, in the midst of poverty, he was never able to study and from the age of ten he was already engaged in robberies in downtown Sao Paulo and it is said that he killed his first victims at the age of eleven. .

When his father lost his job, he did not hesitate to shoot the deputy mayor of the municipality of Alfenas for having fired him after accusing him of theft.

And years later, his hand didn’t shake to kill his father when he found out he had murdered his mother with a machete.

After his release from prison, he became a well-known “youtuber” – with nearly 200,000 subscribers – he released a book and made a documentary.

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With information from EFE