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On a quiet night in 1969, a San Francisco newspaper received a chilling letter from someone calling himself “Zodiac.” Inside were cryptic ciphers, threats, and taunts aimed at the police. More than 50 years later, the world is still asking the same question: who was the Zodiac Killer? The Birth of a Legend in Crime The Zodiac Killer emerged in Northern California during the late 1960s, quickly becoming one of the most infamous serial killers in American history. His crimes weren’t just brutal—they were theatrical. He craved attention, sending letters filled with strange symbols, coded messages, and bold declarations to major newspapers. Some of those ciphers weren’t cracked until decades later, with one finally solved by amateur codebreakers in 2020. How Many Victims Were There? Part of the Zodiac’s enduring mystery is the uncertainty around his actual number of victims. He claimed responsibility for 37 murders , though only five deaths have been definitively confirmed. The verif...

Dioguinho, born Diogo Figueira da Rocha , was a notorious figure in late 19th-century Brazil, whose criminal exploits have etched his name into the annals of the country's history. Operating primarily in the São Paulo region, his life was marked by a series of violent acts that culminated in a dramatic end. 🧬 Origins of a Notorious Criminal Birth and Early Life : Born on October 9, 1863 , in Botucatu , São Paulo Province, during the Empire of Brazil. His early years remain largely undocumented, but he later worked as a surveyor and court officer . Descent into Crime : Between 1894 and 1897 , Dioguinho embarked on a violent spree, committing over 50 murders . His crimes were concentrated in the interior regions of São Paulo , where he terrorized local communities. 🔍 The Manhunt and Mysterious Demise Pursuit by Authorities : Dioguinho's actions prompted a significant response from law enforcement, leading to a dedicated task force aiming to ...