May 22, 1930 - Daniel Camargo Barbosa
Operating across two countries over roughly two decades, Camargo Barbosa targeted young girls with a methodical persistence that allowed him to evade capture for years. His confirmed victim count places him among the most prolific killers documented in Latin American criminal history. He was ultimately killed in prison by a relative of one of his victims.
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Daniel Camargo Barbosa (22 January 1930 – 13 November 1994) was a Colombian serial killer and rapist. He is one of the most prolific serial killers in history and is believed to have raped and murdered at least 72 young girls in Colombia and Ecuador during the 1970s and 1980s.
Barbosa was stabbed to death in prison by the nephew of one of his victims in 1994.
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