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EPISODE · May 7, 2025 · 10 MIN

The Chessboard Serial Killer: Alexander Pitchuchkin

from Dark Truths · host The Podcast Project

Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, Moscow authorities were on a relentless search for a mysterious killer haunting Bitsa Park. Over the years, dozens of victims were found, and fear gripped the city. When the murderer was finally caught, he gave himself a chilling new name: the "Chessboard Killer." His real name was Aleksandr Pichushkin, now known as one of the most notorious and deadly serial killers in Russian history.

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