Mikhail Malyshev
Mikhail Malyshev | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mikhail Yuryevich Malyshev 31 October 1965 |
| Other names | "The Perm Cannibal" |
| Convictions | Murder x2 Rape x2 Illegal deprivation of liberty x2 Cannibalism x2 Animal cruelty |
| Criminal penalty | 25 years imprisonment, with two years time served |
| Details | |
| Victims | 2–8 |
Span of crimes | 1997–1998 |
| Country | Russia |
| State | Perm |
Date apprehended | 1998 |
Mikhail Yuryevich Malyshev (Russian: Михаил Юрьевич Малышев; born 31 October 1965), known as the Perm Cannibal (Russian: Пермский людоед), is a Russian murderer, cannibal and possible serial killer who was convicted of murdering, dismembering and eating the remains of two acquaintances in the city of Perm between 1997 and 1998. He is also suspected of six similar murders for which he was never charged. Malyshev was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment but was released in 2022 and is currently living in Perm.