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Bibliography

Caligor, E; Levy, KN; Yeomans, FE (May 2015). The American Journal of Psychiatry.

Post-Trial

Mayo Clinic Staff (2 April 2016). "Overview- Antisocial personality disorder"

After being arrested, Pichushkin showed

police to some crime scenes and vividly

describes and demonstrates some of

the murders

"chessboard killer"". RIA Novosti. 2007-08-01.

Bukharbayeva, Bagila (2007-10-24). "Russian Convicted of 48 Murders". derkeiler.com.

Was announced life in prison and the

first 15 years held in solitary confinment

Events Directly

Leading Up & Findings

There was footage at a metro station of

Pichushkin with a victim leading to his arrest

Once Pichushkin was arrested he told the police he felt like god when deciding whether his victims will live or die

  • The case was solved, Pichushkin was arrested June 16, 2006
  • Convicted on 24 October 2007
  • There were no other alleged suspects

The Conviction

About

"The Chessboard Killer"

  • After Pichushkin's swing set accident, he became hostile and aggressive
  • He was bullied at school making his symptoms worse
  • Was a relatively social child until an accident occured where he fell off a swing set and hit the front of his head.
  • Damage to the frontal cortex is known to produce poor impulse regulation and a tendency towards aggression.
  • Began playing chess at his granfather's
  • Became very good
  • Since Pichushkin was still a child, the damage was more severe
  • a child's forehead has only a fraction of the protection for the brain than an adult's.

A psychiatric clinic found Pichushkin sane, but suffering from antisocial personality disorder and narcissistic personality disorder

antisocial personality disorder: disrespecting and or violation of the rights of others.

Narcissistic personality disorder: a long-term pattern of abnormal behavior triggered from exaggerated emotions of self-importance,

  • From Mytischi, Russia
  • His goal was to kill 64 people, the amount of spaces on a chessboard
  • Said to have murdered possibly up to 60 people

Alexander Pichushkin

"The Chessboard Killer"

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