The Policeman Ripper: Yevgeny Chuplinsky and the Novosibirsk Murders
November 1998. A teenager lifts a sheet of iron on a dump outside Novosibirsk and finds a human head. Nearby, a headless body is stuffed into an old refrigerator. The victim is never identified.
Over seven years, nineteen women—most of them sex workers—are killed, dismembered, and scattered across the city. Hearts are cut out. Pentagrams are carved into skin. The man doing it is not a stranger in the dark. He is a policeman, a husband, a father. His colleagues call him Chupa-Chups. The city will call him the Novosibirsk Maniac.
Host Alexander Lawson tells how a killer in uniform evaded his…
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