Known as the ‘monster’, Luis Alfredo Garavito abused and killed dozens of children in eleven districts of Colombia. Due to the seriousness of his crimes, he is in Valledupar prison, where he was recently recorded and photographed. His health has deteriorated over the years.
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in 2001 Sentenced to 1,853 years and 9 days in prison. However, the punishment for the humiliation committed against around 140 children was found to be unenforceable and was reduced to 40 years.
It has been behind bars since the turn of the century. He spent years in the Valledupar prison, popularly known as La Tramacúa. prison facility housing other feared criminals.
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In the maximum security prison, he adopted journalist Rafael Poveda, who interviewed him several times for a series of books. He was seen with an altered appearance because he had leukemia (blood cancer) and cancer eyelash Although the interviews took place in the past years, the images until 2023 were made public as part of the launch of the texts.
HE priest, farmer, old man, peddler, man disguised as poorAmong others, she now wears a 66-year-old prisoner outfit to attract children and teenagers aged eight to 16.
As the cancer progressed, she lost quite a bit of weight. His left eye is already completely closed. It is worth mentioning that when eye cancer metastasizes, it can spread to other parts of the body.
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Nevertheless, the sexual predator would keep his mind agile. After sitting with him for a few hours, Poveda said, “He’s certainly shrewd, gifted with words, very talented, and of high faith. That’s how he convinced his victims.”
As TIME said, Garavito planted terror on national soil for seven years and, according to records, managed to get through 13 departments before being caught.. “I felt an impulse, I never planned such an event. Everything happened at once,” he said.
While trying to harass a minor on April 22, 1999, a passerby reported the situation to the authorities and began throwing stones to stop Garavito from molesting the child.
After this minor was transferred to a safe area, the agents picked up Garavito, who tried to use a false name to deter them. But on July 20 of the same year, authorities linked past crimes and identified him as such.
(Read more of Garavito’s confessions by clicking here).
After being caught and questioned by the authorities, he initially denied being the author of 114 crimes. Authorities began citing evidence against him, including the ropes with which he tied the children, DNA traces on the bodies, and an empty bottle of brandy, always of the same brand..
“I buried all the bodies here.” modus operandi and get the diary where he documents his crimes. He broke down the histories, the cities, every bar next to it, and the number of children there.
“I ask God for forgiveness from you, and to everyone I’ve hurt,” he muttered during the confession.
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