RUSSIAN VAMPIRE
TWENTY GIRLS MURDERED
TRAGEDIES AT KHARKOV
(Received June 8, 2 p.m.)
LONDON. June 7. The' Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that an engineer, Ivan Milisheff, aged 40, has been shot for murdering at Kharkov twenty young women at the rate of three weekly. Milisheff was a sort of dual personality, happily married and eminently respectable. He used diabolical cunning in covering up his tracks, and was only svspected when a former detective saw him rubbing snow on his shoes to remove bloodstains and dust after the body of the twentieth victim had been found. Ordinarily murder is not a capital crime in Russia, so Milisheff wai executed for anti-social panditisra,
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 134, 8 June 1935, Page 10
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