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flag Russian serial killer Andrei Chikatilo, convicted of at least 52 murders, was executed in 1994 after confessing to up to 576 killings.

flag Andrei Chikatilo, known as the Rostov Ripper, was a Russian serial killer convicted of at least 52 murders between 1978 and 1990, with confessions to up to 576 killings. flag His crimes included rape, mutilation, and cannibalism, targeting vulnerable victims like children and runaways. flag Soviet authorities initially dismissed the possibility of serial killings due to ideological beliefs, leading to his early release and continued violence. flag Born in 1936 with hydrocephalus, he faced lifelong physical and emotional struggles. flag Arrested again in 1990, he was tried in 1992 and executed by firing squad in 1994.

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