Marcelo Costa de Andrade | |
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Born | |
Other names | "The Vampire of Niterói" |
Conviction(s) | Murder |
Criminal penalty | Committed to a psychiatric hospital |
Details | |
Victims | 14 known and confirmed |
Span of crimes | April – December 1991 |
Country | Brazil |
State(s) | Rio de Janeiro |
Date apprehended | December 18, 1991 |
Marcelo Costa de Andrade (born January 2, 1967, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian serial killer who murdered 14 boys in the vicinity of Itaboraí, about 30 kilometers from Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, in 1991.[1]