Alexander Pichushkin a Russian serial killer known as the Chessboard Killer and The Bitsa Park Maniac. Pichushkin was convicted of murdering forty-nine victims and suspected of killing as many as sixty. He claimed to have murdered sixty-two people, because he did not know that two of his victims had survived. Pichushkin stated his goal was to become Russia's most prolific serial killer. He stated that he beat the record of Andrei Chikatilo a fellow serial killer. He was arrested in 2006 and convicted in 2007 of forty-nine murders and three attempted murders. In 2007, Alexander Pichushkin was sentenced to life imprisonment with the first fifteen years to be spent in solitary confinement.
Serial Killer Alexander Pichushkin (aka) Chessboard Killer, The Bitsa Park Maniac, was active for 15 years between 1992-2006, known to have ( 49 confirmed / 60 possible ) victims. This serial killer was active in the following countries: Russia
Alexander Pichushkin was born on April 9th 1974 in Mytishchi, city in Mytishchinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia.
Alexander Pichushkin a male citizen of Russia.
In 1992 (Age 17/18) Alexander Pichushkin started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to murder his victims.
He was arrested on June 16th 2006 (Age 32), convicted on October 29th 2007 (Age 33), sentenced to life imprisonment at a prison in Moscow, Russia. He was convicted on charges of murder, attempted murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.
Alexander Pichushkin has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
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Name: | Alexander Pichushkin |
Nickname: | Chessboard Killer, The Bitsa Park Maniac |
Victims: | 49 - 60 |
Years Active: | 1992 - 2006 |
Ages Active: | 17/18 - 31/32 |
Active Countries: | Russia |
Convicted Of: | murder, attempted murder |
Life Span: | 1974 - |
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Gender: | Male |
Citizenship: | Russia |
Sexual Preference: | N/A |
Astrological Sign: | ♈ Aries Mar 20 - Apr 20 |
Birth Month: | April |
Marital Status: | N/A |
Children: | N/A |
Living With: | N/A |
Occupation: | criminal, serial killer |
Childhood Information | |
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D.O.B.: | Apr 9, 1974 |
Native Name: | Пичушкин, Александр Юрьевич |
Given Name: | Aleksandr |
Birth Location: | Mytishchi, city in Mytishchinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia |
Birth Order: | N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
Raised By: | N/A |
Birth Category: | N/A |
Mother: | N/A |
Father: | N/A |
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IQ: | N/A |
Highest School: | N/A |
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Incarceration | |
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Arrested: | Jun 16, 2006 (Age 32) |
Convicted: | Oct 29, 2007 (Age 33) |
Sentence: | life imprisonment |
Prison Location: | a prison in Moscow, Russia |
Executed: | N/A |
Previous Crimes: | N/A |
Previous Jail: | N/A |
Previous Prison: | N/A |
Death Information | |
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Death Date: | N/A |
Cause of Death: | N/A |
Death Location: | N/A |
Killed In Prison: | N/A |
Suicide: | N/A |
The 9 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Alexander Pichushkin. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
Date | Event Description |
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Apr 09 1974 | Alexander Pichushkin was born in Mytishchi, city in Mytishchinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. #19740409 |
1992 (Age 17/18) | Alexander Pichushkin started his serial killing spree. #1992 |
Apr 09 1994 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
Apr 09 2004 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
2006 (Age 31/32) | Alexander Pichushkin ended his serial killing spree. #2006 |
Jun 16 2006 (Age 32) | Alexander Pichushkin arrested. #20060616 |
Oct 29 2007 (Age 33) | Alexander Pichushkin was convictedand sentenced to life imprisonment at a prison in Moscow, Russia. #20071029 |
Apr 09 2014 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
Apr 09 2024 (Age 50) | 50th Birthday |
The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Alexander Pichushkin (1992-2006).
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Alexander Yuryevich Pichushkin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ю́рьевич Пичу́шкин, born 9 April 1974), also known as The Chessboard Killer and The Bitsa Park Maniac, is a Russian serial killer. He is believed to have killed at least 48 people, and possibly as many as 60, between 1992 and 2006 in southwest Moscow's Bitsa Park, where a number of the victims' bodies were found. In 2007 he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
Alexander Pichushkin is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database