Nicholas Trapishkin
Serial killer
100known / alleged victims (100 +/-)
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Case Facts
- Gender
- male
- Country
- Russia
- Location
- Russia
- Date of birth
- ???
- Characteristics
- robbery
- Victim profile
- ???
- Method of murder
- ???
- Date(s) of murder
- 1920 - 1926
- Years active
- 1920–1926
- Date of arrest
- —
- Status
-
Executed
Executed in 1926
Case Summary
Name
Nicholas Trapishkin
Background
Nicholas Trapishkin was described as an apparent outlaw connected to robberies.
The offence
At his trial in Moscow during April 1926, Trapishkin was accused of murdering 100 persons in the past six years. Several robberies were appended to the charge.
Trial
Trapishkin was tried in Moscow during April 1926.
He was convicted on all counts.
The Moscow Supreme Court sentenced Trapishkin to death on April 6, 1926.
Sentencing
Nicholas Trapishkin was sentenced to death by the Moscow Supreme Court on April 6.
Investigation
A peasant named Dibenko received a sentence of five years at hard labor for harboring Trapishkin during the manhunt that culminated in his arrest.
Outcome
Trapishkin was executed in 1926.
Other details
- Alleged victims: 100
- Alleged period covered by the charges: the past six years
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