Introduction Andrei Chikatilo, aka “The Butcher of Rostov” or “Rostov Ripper”, was a Soviet serial killer who killed at least 52 people, women, and children between 1978 and 1990, in the Ukrainian SSR, Uzbek SSR, and the Russian SFSR. He used to sexually assault his victims before killing them and then mutilate the corpse, which … Continue reading Andrei Chikatilo: Serial Killer, Cannibal, and Sexual Predator