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Aeman Lovel Presley stands accused of killing at least four people, but detectives say there’s only one murder he regrets, according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

The AJC reports that Presley waived his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 6. Police say he’s a serial killer. One of his alleged victims, Karen Pearce who was murdered in downtown Decatur on Dec. 6. The death of the stylist from Smyrna was linked to the murders of three homeless men, Dorian Jenkins, on Nov. 23, Tommy Mims, on Nov. 26, and Calvin Gholston, on Sept. 27.

According to the AJC story, detectives told one of Pearce’s friends that he only expressed regret about Pearce’s murder. To read the full story, click here. Investigators say that Presley confessed to the murder of Pearce after investigators read him his rights. He gave investigators details that hadn’t been shared with anyone, not even family members, including where to find Pearce’s wallet.

More details about Presley, 34, have emerged since his arrest at a Georgia state MARTA station on Dec. 11.

Atlanta’s 11 Alive reported that Presley’s former pastor said the man’s troubles were apparent early on. He had a combustible relationship with his mother, the pastor told the TV station and he was once arrested for assaulting her. To read that story, click here.

The Newton Citizen spoke with the Rockdale County Sheriff’s office about Presley’s previous run-ins with the law there. In 2002, he threatened his boss at the movie theater where he worked, the newspaper reported. He was arrested for allegedly attacking his mother a few months later, the newspaper reported. To read that story, click here.

Presley eventually moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. His Facebook page contained posts with references to magic and drug use. On Dec. 30, 2013, he made a lengthy post about the nature of good and evil.