The Pond at Krutets: Dmitry Golubev and the Triple Murder
October 12, 2008. A quiet pond outside a Russian village. Two groups of men, vodka, and one insult that would not be forgotten.
Dmitry Vladimirovich Golubev had already killed once. In 1991, at nineteen, he was convicted of a robbery-murder in Uzbekistan and sentenced to fifteen years. He served twelve. Released in 2003, he was stateless, unemployed, and living on the margins in Penza Oblast.
Seventeen years after his first killing, a drunken argument on the bank of a pond near Krutets ended with three fishermen dead. Nineteen stab wounds. Fifteen. Twenty-three. One of the victims had not…
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