TWENTY VICTIMS
RUSSIAN MURDERER A DUAL PERSONALITY LONDON. June 7 The Daily Telegraph's Moscow corres* pondent reports that an engineer, Ivan; Milisheff. aged 40, was shot for murder-* ing at Kharkoff, 20 young women at tha rate of three a week. Milisheff was a sort of dual personality. He was happily married and apparently eminently rgspectable, but he used diabolical cunning in covering up his tracks. The man was suspected only when a former detective saw him rubbing snow on his shoes to remove bloodstains just aftei* the body of the twentieth victim had been found.
Ordinarily murder is not H capital crime in Russia, so Milisheff was executed for "anti-social banditism. '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22131, 10 June 1935, Page 9
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