Rainbow Maniac | |
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Details | |
Victims | 13 |
Span of crimes | 2007–2008 |
Country | Brazil |
State(s) | São Paulo |
Target(s) | Gay men |
Weapon | Firearm |
Date apprehended | N/A |
The Paturis Park murders are a series of 13 murders of gay men committed between July 2007 and August 2008. The murders took place in Paturis Park ("Parque dos Paturis") in Carapicuíba, Brazil, and were perpetrated by an unidentified serial killer who has been dubbed the "Rainbow Maniac".