Global InformationAndrei Barausov information
Andrei Barausov | |
|---|---|
| Born | Andrei Ivanovich Barausov August 5, 1961 Yakut ASSR, RSFSR |
| Other names | "The Lensky Maniac" "The Yakutsk Chikatilo" |
| Conviction(s) | Murder x7 Rape |
| Criminal penalty | 18 years (1998) 18 years (2021) 21 years (2023) |
| Details | |
| Victims | 7 |
Span of crimes | 1983–1997 |
| Country | Soviet Union, later Russia |
| State(s) | Sakha |
Date apprehended | For the final time in 2020 |
Andrei Ivanovich Barausov (Russian: Андрей Иванович Бараусов; born August 5, 1961), known as The Lensky Maniac (Russian: Ленский маньяк), is a Soviet-Russian serial killer and rapist who murdered at least 7 underage girls in Sakha from 1983 to 1997. Most of these killings remained unsolved until early January 2023, when Barausov, now serving a sentence for serial rape, confessed to them.
For his latest crimes, he was sentenced to 21 years imprisonment to be served concurrently with his 2018 conviction, consisting of 18 years.