Psychopath serial killer arrested

MAHBUBNAGAR: The Mahbubnagar police have reportedly arrested a serial killer, who believed that all prostitutes in the world had to be murdered. Before he was caught, he murdered 12 women on National Highway seven in the last one month alone -- in Mahabubnagar district.
The killings created a sensation in the district. Only of the 12 women killed have been identified.Police suspected that they were commercial sex workers, engaged by the killer. The killer''s modus operandi was to engage a prostitute the highway and take her nearby bushes or hillocks kill her after having sex with her. He killed them either by strangling their throats or smashing their heads with stones.
According to a senior police officer, the killer is a psychopath. The officer said ten women could not be identified as they came from far away places. The police were building the case with the available evidences and forensic reports. The killer did not leave any evidence behind on the scene, the officer said.
According to sources, Shadnagar CI Rajaiah and his personnel reportedly caught the killer a few days ago and the inquiry is going on. The first case was reported on November 21 last year, when the killer murdered an unidentified 28-year-old woman near Chatanpalli village in Shadnagar mandal. In the same month, two more cases were reported in Jadcharla mandal. But, the police did not get any clue of the murderer. On January 22, another 25-year-old woman was raped and murdered near Shadnagar. In the same month, two more women were murdered near Shadnagar and Jadcharla. But the four murders committed in quick succession created panic in region. One of them was identified as Balamani (30) of Puttonigudem in Kesampeta mandal. He killed lambada woman (30) on the outskirts of Shadnagar on April 5, Neelamma (40) of Peddapalli in Jadcharla mandal on April 6 and an unidentified woman (35) on April near Jadcharla.
The police set up four special parties and alerted all police stations on the NH 7, particularly between Shadnagar and Jadcharla as the killer was on the prowl on the area.