Sergey Shcherbakov

Sergey Shcherbakov
Born
Sergey Petrovich Shcherbakov

1961–62
Died26 September 1988
Cause of deathExecution by shooting
Other names"The Handsome One"
"Spider"
Conviction(s)Murder
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims6
Span of crimes
7 May – 21 September 1985
CountrySoviet Union
State(s)Kemerovo

Sergey Petrovich Shcherbakov (Russian: Серге́й Петро́вич Щербако́в; 1961–62 – 26 September 1988) was a Soviet serial killer and rapist. In 1985, he killed 6 people: five women, one of whom was pregnant, and a teenage girl, all in Leninsk-Kuznetsky. He was eventually sentenced to death and executed for his crimes.