history Famous Russian Serial Killers

Alexander Yuryevich "Sasha" Pichushkin, also known as The Chessboard Killer and The Bitsa Park Maniac, is a Russian serial killer. He is believed to have killed at least 49 people, and possibly as many as 60, in southwest Moscow's Bitsa Park, where a number of the victims' bodies were found. ...more

Age: 43

Birthplace: Mytishchi, Russia

Alexander Tchayka is a Ukrainian spree killer responsible for the murders of four women in Moscow between January 31, 1994 and February 16, 1994. In 1989, Tchayka was arrested and convicted for raping a young girl. He was released in 1991 for 'excellent behavior'. On January 30, 1994 18-year-old Tchayka committed his first murder when he stabbed a young woman 21 times. Only the victim's son could identify his mother. The second victim was on February 7, 1994. Tchayka stabbed her eight times with a knife and stole her handbag and gold ring. On February 9, 1994 Tchayka stabbed a fifty-year-old woman and stole her gold ring. On February 16, 1994 Tchayka murdered his last victim. After the four ...more

Age: 43

Birthplace: Sumy, Ukraine

Anatoly Yemelianovich Slivko was a Soviet serial killer who was convicted of the murders of seven boys between the ages of seven and seventeen in and around the Russian city of Nevinnomyssk between 1964 and 1985. Slivko was a married father of two children. ...more

Age: Died at 51 (1938-1989)

Birthplace: Izberbash, Russia