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Brazilian serial killer confesses to 80 murders
Brazilian man arrested in disguise confesses to 80 killings.
In brief
Brazilian man arrested in disguise confesses to 80 killings. Jorlan Alves da Silva, 33, confessed to 80 murders while evading police in Brazil. Originally reported by New York Post.
Arrested in disguise
Police arrested Jorlan Alves da Silva in Brazil.
Dressed as woman
He wore a striped dress and long black wig.
Carrying child
He carried a 2-year-old child during arrest.
Confessed to 80 murders
He admitted to killing 80 people in his life.
Historic claim
If true, he would be Brazil's most prolific serial killer.
The bottom line
Jorlan Alves da Silva, 33, confessed to 80 murders while evading police in Brazil.
