 The victim was his town's vice mayor. The man had recently fired Filo's father, who was working as a school guard, for allegedly stealing food from the school. So Filo shot him in front of City Hall with a shotgun. His second murder wasn't long after. Filo went on to murder another guard, who was the supposed real food thief. He fled to the area of Mogi das Cruzes in Sao Paulo, Brazil,