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José Augusto Do Amaral (Preto Amaral)

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Gender Male
Born State Of Minas Gerais
Brazil
Date of died July 12,1927
DiedSao Paulo
State Of Sao Paulo
Brazil
Date apprehended1926
Other namesM. M. Atalla, Martin M. Atalla, John M. Atalla
Victim 3
Span of crime1926–1927
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Date of Upd.
ID2888026
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José Augusto Do Amaral (Preto Amaral) Life story


José Augusto do Amaral, known as Preto Amaral, is considered to be the first Brazilian serial killer. Amaral was born in Conquista, Minas Gerais, the son of slaves from the Congo and Mozambique. When he was 17 years old, he benefitted from Princess Isabel's Lei Áurea law, which was soon to be emancipated.

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