A&e biography pedro alonzo lopez

(1948-)

Who Is Pedro Alonso Lopez?

Pedro Alonso Lopez endured an early life of homelessness, violence and sexual abuse, becoming incarcerated during early adulthood.

Upon his release, he eventually embarked on a killing spree where he targeted young girls from his home country, Peru and Ecuador. In 1980, he was apprehended in Ambato and ultimately charged with 110 murders, for which he plead guilty.

Despite the scope of his crimes, he only served 14 years before being deported to Colombia, where he was institutionalized and then set free.

A complete unknown

His whereabouts are unknown.

Early Life

Lopez was born on October 8, 1948, in Santa Isabel, Colombia. His father, Medardo Reyes, was a member of the country’s right-wing party who was killed in La Violencia, the armed conflict of the era that would have repercussions for years to come.

Lopez’s mother Benilda was three months pregnant with her son at the time of his father’s death. Pedro, who was reportedly the seventh ch