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Andrei Romanovich Chikatilo (Russian: Андрей Романович Чикатило; Ukrainian: Андрій Романович Чикатило, romanized: Andrii Romanovych Chykatylo; 16 October 1936 – 14 February 1994) was a Ukrainian-born Soviet serial killer nicknamed the Butcher of Rostov, the Rostov Ripper, and the Red Ripper who sexually assaulted, murdered, and mutilated at least ...
Citizen X. Citizen X is a 1995 [1] American television film which covers the efforts of detectives in the Soviet Union to capture an unknown serial killer of women and children in the 1980s, and the bureaucratic obstacles they encounter. The film is based upon the true story of Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo, who was convicted in 1992 of ...
The Killer Department: Detective Viktor Burakov's Eight-Year Hunt for the Most Savage Serial Killer in Russian History is a non-fiction book detailing the manhunt, capture and subsequent conviction of Russian serial killer Andrei Chikatilo. Written by Robert Cullen (at the time a foreign reporter covering issues relating to the Soviet Union and ...
On February 13, one day before the anniversary of the execution of Andrei Chikatilo, they posted his portrait on the internet with the signature "Andrei Romanovich. We grieve." We grieve." They were interested in the so-called " Dnepropetrovsk maniacs " Viktor Sayenko and Igor Suprunyuk, as well as the Irkutsk " Blood Magic Gang ", whose ...
The following is a list of Soviet and post-Soviet serial killers [n 1] nicknamed after Andrei Chikatilo, who sexually assaulted, murdered and mutilated at least 52 women as well as children of both genders between 1978 and his arrest in 1990.
Andrei Chikatilo Soviet Union: 1978–1990 53 56 Known as "The Butcher of Rostov", "The Red Ripper" or "The Rostov Ripper". Chikatilo was convicted of the murder of 53 women and children between 1978 and 1990. One man was previously convicted and executed for his first murder. Chikatilo was executed by gunshot in 1994. [28] Anatoly Onoprienko
Chikatilo, Andrei: 1982–1990 52 56+ Executed 1994 Known as "The Rostov Ripper"; killed women and children throughout the Soviet Union [11] Evseev, Andrei: 1974–1977 9 9 Executed 1979 Known as "The Tagansky Maniac"; killed people in Moscow Oblast, mainly women dressed in red clothing [12] Fefilov, Nikolai: 1982–1988 7 7 Murdered by his ...
In those years in the Rostov Oblast another killer, Andrei Chikatilo, was operating. Search for him involved a whole team of investigators from the Prosecutor's Office of the RSFSR, there was an operation named "Lesopolosa" to catch the killer.