Police : A Brazilian man has confessed to killing 39 women in the Rio de Janeiro region , police said Thursday -- A man arrested on suspicion of a killing confesses to dozens more . Sailson Jose das Gracas tells a TV station that he 's been killing for a decade . He says his victims are mostly prostitutes and drug dealers, but also people who have wronged him in the past. Rio de Janeiro police say they have set up special teams to investigate the claims .
Police : A man arrested on suspicion of a killing confesses to dozens more . Sailson Jose das Gracas tells a TV station that he 's been killing for a decade . He says his victims are mostly prostitutes and drug dealers, but also people who have wronged him in the past. Rio de Janeiro police say they have set up special teams to investigate the claims .