Due to the graphic nature of this killer's crimes,

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This episode includes discussions of murder and assault

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Our story today begins and ends in the city of Santa Rita Dossapukai, Brazil. It's here that one of the most prolific yet under-recognized serial

killers of all time currently resides. His name is Pedro Rodriguez-Vilo, and over the course of his life he's been convicted of 71 murders.

Nearly all of his victims were criminals.

But the police were not aware of Philo's pension for killing criminals when they initially arrested

him for murder in 1973.

They put him in a squad car with another purp.

When police came back to the car, only one of the two men was alive. Hi, I'm Greg Polson, and this is Serial Killers. A podcast that dives into the minds and motives of some of the most

infamous and notorious murderers. Today we're discussing Pedro Rodriguez-Filo. I'm here with my co-host Vanessa Richardson.

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Pedro Rodriguez-Feello, nicknamed Padrino Matador, or Killer Petey, murdered 71 victims from 1968 to 2003 in Santa Rita Brazil.

He killed at least 47 of his victims during his three decades in prison.

After his release in 2007,

FILA was arrested just four years later in 2011 for crimes committed while in prison.

He was released for the final time in 2016, and he now lives a quiet life in Brazil.

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