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Uzbek Man Sentenced to Life for 11 Gruesome Murders

5/3/2025

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In a chilling case from Kyiv, an Uzbek man was sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murders of 11 victims, aged 35 to 81, over six years. Gaining their trust before striking with an axe, strangulation, or stoning, his reign of terror ended with his arrest in January 2024, leading to justice in spring 2025.

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In a chilling case from Kyiv, an Uzbek man was sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murders of 11 victims, aged 35 to 81, over six years. Gaining their trust before striking with an axe, strangulation, or stoning, his reign of terror ended with his arrest in January 2024, leading to justice in spring 2025.