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Cayetano Grossi

The Man in the Bag

  Active for 5 years
(1896-1900) in Argentina

5

CONFIRMED
VICTIMS

5

POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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  10. 3 Timeline Events
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  13. 1 Books About Cayetano Grossi
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Cayetano Grossi (Cayetano Domingo Grossi) an Argentinian serial killer and was the first serial killer in Argentinian history. He murdered five of his newborn children that he had as a result of intimate relationships with his stepdaughters. Cayetano Grossi was executed by firing squad on April 6, 1900. Fellow serial killer Cayetano Santos Godino, is another early Argentinian serial killer.

Cayetano Grossi Serial Killer Profile

Serial Killer Cayetano Grossi (aka) The Man in the Bag, was active for 5 years between 1896-1900, known to have ( 5 confirmed / 5 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: Argentina

Cayetano Grossi a male citizen of Argentina.

In 1896 Cayetano Grossi started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to murder his victims.

Cayetano Grossi died on April 6th 1900, cause of death: capital punishment, executed by firing squad at the Penitenciaría Nacional in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Profile Completeness: 34%
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Cayetano Grossi has been listed on Killer.Cloud since September of 2018 and was last updated 5 years ago.

Cayetano Grossi a known:

( 651 killers ) SERIAL KILLER

The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender(s), in separate events. Serial Killer as defined by the FBI at the 2005 symposium.

Cayetano Grossi
Serial Killer Profile:

Updated: 2019-05-22 Collected by Killer.Cloud
General Information
Name: Cayetano Domingo Grossi
Nickname: The Man in the Bag
Victims: 5 - 5
Years Active: 1896 - 1900
Active Countries: Argentina
Life Span:      - 1900
Characteristics
Gender: Male
Citizenship: Argentina
Sexual Preference: N/A
Marital Status: N/A
Children: N/A
Living With: N/A
Childhood Information
D.O.B.: N/A
Given Name: Cayetano
Birth Location: Italy, republic in Southern Europe, member of the European Union
Birth Order: N/A
Siblings: N/A
Raised By: N/A
Birth Category: N/A
Mother: N/A
Father: N/A
Cognitive Ability
IQ: N/A
Highest School: N/A
Highest Degree:
Incarceration
Arrested: N/A
Convicted: N/A
Sentence: death by firing squad
Prison Location: the Penitenciaría Nacional in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Executed: Apr 6, 1900
Previous Crimes: N/A
Previous Jail: N/A
Previous Prison: N/A
Death Information
Death Date: Apr 6, 1900
Manner of Death: capital punishment
Cause of Death: executed by firing squad
Death Location: the Penitenciaría Nacional in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Killed In Prison: N/A
Suicide: N/A
3 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Cayetano Grossi

The 3 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Cayetano Grossi. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.

Date Event Description
1896
Cayetano Grossi started his serial killing spree. #1896
1900
Cayetano Grossi ended his serial killing spree. #1900
Apr 06 1900
Cayetano Grossiwas executed.cause of death:capital punishment,executed by firing squadat the Penitenciaría Nacional in Buenos Aires, Argentina. #19000406
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11 Victims during 4 Years

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6 Victims during 17 Years

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21 Victims during 29 Years

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Books that Mention Cayetano Grossi

Book: Petiso orejudo: Documento final (mentions serial killer Cayetano Grossi)
Leonel Contreras
Petiso orejudo: Documento final

1 Books that mention Serial Killer
Cayetano Grossi

ISBN10 Book Title Killers
9870276229 Petiso orejudo: Documento... 2

Cayetano Domingo Grossi (born 1854 in Italy - died April 6, 1900 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was the first serial killer in Argentinian history. He murdered 5 of his newborn children that he had as a result of violations that his two stepdaughters were subjected to. For this reason he was sentenced to death and executed by firing squad on April 6, 1900.

Wikipedia
External References
  1. Q17462726 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on May 22, 2019.
  2. Cayetano Domingo Grossi on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on May 22, 2019.
  3. Cayetano Domingo Grossi on es.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on May 22, 2019.
  4. Cayetano Domingo Grossi on criminalia.es, Retrieved on May 22, 2019.
Internal References

Cayetano Grossi is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database

  1. #4 of 6[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Argentina
  2. #220 of 651[ Page 15 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
  3. #273 of 651[ Page 19 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
  4. #357 of 651[ Page 24 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
  5. #542 of 651[ Page 37 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
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