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Cold Cases in Brazil

ColdCaseIndex documents 1 cold case in Brazil, spanning 1979. 0 of these cases remain fully unsolved. Each case page includes documented details, status, and information on how to submit a tip.

1 Documented Cases

0 Still Unsolved

1979 Year Range

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1 War Criminal/Fugitive

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1 Solved

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Solved 1979

Josef Mengele (fugitive)

Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, the 'Angel of Death' of Auschwitz, evaded capture for 34 years. He drowned while swimming in Brazil in 1979. His remains were identified by forensic examination in 1985.

São Paulo War Criminal/Fugitive Age 67