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Brazilian 'Beauty' Linked to 4 Murders Could be Local Serial Killer: Cops

2025-10-16 Entertainment
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Brazilian Law Student Accused of Serial Poisonings and Killings

Uncover how investigators connect seemingly ordinary individuals to serial murder and identify patterns when methods shift from brutal stabbing to calculated poisoning.

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  • Police allege Ana Paula Veloso Fernandes murdered four people in five months using varied methods, including stabbing and poisoning.
  • Investigator Chris McDonough explains how deceptive appearances and intellectual arrogance complicate investigations but also leave unique trails.
  • Detectives validated the poisoning scheme by finding banned pesticides and analyzing toxicological results after exhuming victims.
  • This discussion details the investigative steps taken when foul play is initially hidden, such as in suspected poisonings.

This segment examines the shocking case of Ana Paula Veloso Fernandes, a 36-year-old Brazilian law student accused of being a serial killer. Homicide investigator Chris McDonough provides expert insight into profiling, evidence gathering in complex poisoning cases, and recognizing the evolution of an organized offender.

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Law student by day, alleged serial killer by night? Investigators in Brazil are connecting Ana Paula Veloso Fernandes with multiple deadly poisonings. Law&Crime’s Jesse Weber gets insight from homicide investigator Chris McDonough on how police piece together a case against an alleged mass killer. If you or a loved one has suffered from addiction, financial hardship, or mental health issues due to sports betting apps, visit https://gamblinglawsuits.com/sidebar to take a short quiz and check your eligibility to file a claim. Become a Law&Crime YouTube Member for Exclusive Perks: https://bit.ly/LCMembersOnly Subscribe to Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/LawAndCrimeNetwork Become a Sponsor of Law&Crime's Leading Shows: https://lawandcrime.com/sales/ Listen to Law&Crime's Sidebar Podcast on Apple & Spotify: Apple: https://apple.co/3wMgRgB Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3wITe7b Host: Jesse Weber: https://twitter.com/jessecordweber LAW&CRIME SIDEBAR PRODUCTION: Head of Social Media and YouTube Operations - Vanessa Bein Head of Sales - Sam Goldberg Senior Producer - Savannah Williamson Senior Producer - Juliana Battaglia Technical Producer - Nick McGeough Video Editing - Michael Deininger, Christina O’Shea, Jay Cruz Guest Booking - Diane Kaye & Alyssa Fisher #Brazil #SerialKiller #LawAndCrime STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo Submit Tips to Law&Crime: [email protected] For Advertising Inquiries, Please Contact: [email protected] For Licensing Inquiries, Please Contact: [email protected] LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawandcrime/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LawCrimeNetwork Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lawandcrime Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lawandcrimenetwork TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lawandcrime LAW&CRIME NETWORK PODCASTS: https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF LAW&CRIME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/ BodyCam: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimebodycam Trials: https://www.youtube.com/@lawandcrimetrials Investigates: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrimeInvestigates Scandal: https://www.youtube.com/@scandalousnews

Top Comments (10)

@UU-mv8vt 2025-10-16

She also needs to be charged for using filters in every picture

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@skyfallone6489 2025-10-16

'1st Degree Catfishing' to run consecutive to the 4 murders.

455 8 replies
@yournamemustbejealousy2062 2025-10-16

I can't believe that some people still believe that your physical appearance determines your character.

380 39 replies
@mommamomma3607 2025-10-16

She don't even look like the same person in the line up 😏.

299 10 replies
@ianfigz7444 2025-10-16

Those filters are a crime 😂

256 3 replies
@TeaWithTash_ 2025-10-16

It would be interesting to have a Brazilian Lawyer commenting for next time.

162 12 replies
@cb24203 2025-10-16

The thumbnail for this video looks like they found her Tinder picture and her actual picture 😂

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@JohnStrange-q8r 2025-10-16

Beauty? Eye of the beholder, I suppose. Or excessive use of filters.

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@THE_SILENCER-y3i 2025-10-17

Killing 4 people is unbelievably heinous.............but killing 10 dogs just to test out your poison is just evil in the worst way possible. I hope she will never see the light of day again as well as that other monster who hired her.

98 4 replies
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