Valery Kopytov | |
|---|---|
| Валерий Копытов | |
| Born | Valery Kopytov 1971 (age 52–53) |
| Other names | Barnaul Chikatilo |
| Conviction(s) | Murder x19 Robbery |
| Criminal penalty | 25 years imprisonment |
| Details | |
| Victims | 19 |
Span of crimes | 2000–2004 |
| Country | Russia |
| State(s) | Altai |
Date apprehended | 2005 |
Valery Kopytov (Russian: Валерий Копытов; born 1971), nicknamed the Barnaul Chikatilo (Russian: Барнаульский Чикатило), is a Russian serial killer who murdered 19 homeless people in Altai Krai between 2000 and 2004.[1]