He Buried Dozens of Boys Under His Floorboards | Brazil’s Most Prolific Child Killer
For more than a decade, boys vanished from the streets of Maranhão and Pará. When their bodies were found, they had been sexually assaulted, murdered, and systematically mutilated. The man responsible was a quiet bicycle mechanic named Francisco das Chagas Rodrigues de Brito—one of the most prolific serial killers in Brazilian history.
In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, Alexander Lawson traces the full case of the “Emasculated Boys”: how Chagas operated undetected for years, the breakthrough that led police to the remains under his shack, his confessions and retractions, and the…
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