First, the parents violated the ban, and later the brother killed his brother. So the Bible tells us about the first crime, but historical science confirms earlier crimes. Archaeologists have discovered the skulls of Neanderthals with clear signs of violent death, which confirms cannibalism among the ancient inhabitants of the Earth.
But we will not go into such distant wilds, but turn to the latest time, and see what a trail of blood left the most dangerous criminals in the world. Note that we wrote only about those criminals who committed their atrocities alone, using only their own strengths, and not money, social status or influence.
List of the most dangerous criminals in history:
1
Sergey Golovkin. Russia
The criminal to whom the death penalty was last applied in Russia. On a verdict for the killing of 11 boys on August 2, 1996, Sergei Golovkin was shot.
After the enforcement of this sentence, the death penalty was officially abolished in the Russian Federation.
2
John Wayne Gacy. USA
This serial criminal for 6 years raped and killed 33 people. The age of his victims shocked even sophisticated judges and police officers, boys and young men from 9 to 25 years old.
He was called the "clown killer", as he worked as a clown at children's parties.
John was killed in March 1980 by the introduction of a toxic substance into the body.
3
Theodore Robert Bundy. USA
After being beaten and raped, an attractive American was strangling his victims with a nylon stocking, for which he was nicknamed the “Nylon Killer”.
The investigation did not establish the exact number of his victims, but from 30 to 110 girls appeared in the case. For his atrocities, Bundy was electrocuted in January 1989.
4
David Sidelane. Swaziland
The fault of this African maniac was proved for ten long years. It was possible to prove 28 cases of murder, as well as the sale of body parts to shamans.
He tricked his victims into a meeting, offering them jobs. In 2011, a Swaziland maniac was executed by hanging.
5
Tamara Ivanyutina. the USSR
In March 1987, several children and adults at Kiev School 16 were taken to hospital with signs of severe poisoning. Four people, including two children, died.
As it later became clear during the investigation, all of them became victims of deliberate poisoning. And the poison was added to food by Tamara Ivanyutina. The investigation also found that the woman’s family had been poisoning for 11 years. Ivanyutina was shot in the same 1987 by a court decision.
6
Jenin Jones. USA
The glory of Herostratus haunted the nurse of the Texas hospital. And she decided to become famous, saving the children.
She injected them with toxic substances, from which some immediately died of cardiac arrest and breathing problems. But the nurse saved some of them, receiving gratitude from the parents of their superiors.
The strangest thing is that the court did not find evidence of Jenny's crime, and she received first three years for the only murder through negligence. Later, in 1985, her guilt was proven and she was sentenced to 99 years in prison.
But according to the law of the state where she was sentenced, she must be released in 2018. The investigation is preparing for a new trial so that the killer will not be released.
7
Andrey Chikatilo. the USSR
One of the most famous serial killers of the USSR was shot after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1994.
In 1984, the maniac was detained on suspicion of serial crimes, but because of incorrect analyzes, he was released. After that, he killed another 21 people.
The second detention took place only after 6 years. The investigation proved 53 episodes of the killings that this non-man committed in the period from 1978 to 1990.
8
Sergey Tkach. Ukraine
In the early 90s, girls began to disappear in the Zaporizhzhya region, then they were found dead. As it turned out, the brutal murders were committed by a former law enforcement official Sergey Tkach.
He committed murders and rape from 1985 to 2005. According to him, there were more than a hundred victims, and only 37 were proved. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.
9
Valery Andreev. Russia
But the Orsk maniac who committed the same crimes as the weaver and Chekatilo have not yet been detained.
Working as a trucker, he took fellow travelers girls and women, and then, taking him into the forest, raped and killed them.
In 2012, feeling that he was being watched, the maniac abandoned everything and disappeared, literally minutes before his arrest.
10
Ahmad Suraji. Indonesia
The victims of the Indonesian maniac were 42 women. He killed them, digging them up to his neck in the ground, and then strangled them with a piece of cable. At the same time, he tried to write out the saliva of his victim.
For the murders committed by a court in Indonesia in 2008, Suraji was sentenced to death.
We advise you to read: 10 of the most famous stories of innocently convicted people.
11
Glen Stewart Godwin. USA
Now about those who are free and have been wanted by law enforcement agencies for many years.
Glen Stuart Godwin, one of the most impudent US criminals, heads the list.
First, he escaped from a prison in California, where he was serving a term for murder. In Mexico, he was again convicted, but already for drug trafficking. He fled again, killing the guards and cellmates.
12
Andrey Samoilov. Russia
The list of dangerous criminals of Russia in 1991 was Andrei Samoilov. In Chelyabinsk, he brutally killed a family and killed three more people. After that he escaped.
The investigation established that he joined the bandit group and committed several more murders. The search for the most dangerous criminal continues to this day.
13
Adam Yahi Gadan. USA
A US native is wanted on suspicion of collaborating with the al Qaeda terrorist organization. US authorities believe that he possesses information about the chemical weapons of this organization.
In addition, he is accused of financial fraud, treason and the support of terrorists in the United States.
14
Diana Downs USA
And such women go down in history. But Diana entered her like the worst mother.
In 1984, for the murder of her child and a serious injury to two others, she was sentenced to life imprisonment. In prison, she began to correspond with serial maniac Randy Woodfield.
15
Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera. Mexico
One of the most dangerous criminals in the world, nicknamed "El Chapo", which means Shorty, is currently serving a term in prison.
The drug lord, the founder of one of the largest drug courts, was at one time Mexico's most influential man and even ended up in Forbes magazine.
16
Dawood Ibrahim. India
Another drug lord, but made a criminal career in another part of the world.
The criminal empire of the king of gangsters and drug dealers has spread far beyond India. Wanted by the FBI for organizing the production and sale of drugs, as well as a number of serious crimes, including the commission of terrorist acts in Bombay.
17
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
We conclude our gloomy list with the leader of the Islamic state, which many countries of the world and international organizations have declared the number one criminal.
Since 2011, he has been searched, and the reward for information about his whereabouts was $ 10 million.
Already several times they announced his death, but the leaders of the Islamists refute these statements. But in October 2019, reports began to appear about the elimination of Abu Bakar by the U.S. military. Many people did not believe this, because There were a lot of similar messages before, but nevertheless, according to thebiggest.ru, the news looks quite believable.
Conclusion
Throughout the history of mankind, millions of various crimes have been committed, varying in severity and nature. The most dangerous criminals in the world had different motives and pursued different goals. Unfortunately, many of them did not repent.
And some dangerous criminals became so popular that they migrated to computer games. So, for example, there is a passage of missions in the country of witches and monsters called the most dangerous criminal Skellige.
A moratorium on the death penalty and its complete abolition is certainly humane, but, as we see, some representatives of the human race deserve severe punishment.
In addition, many may not agree with our rating, because there are many very influential people in the world who have affected millions of people. These are crazy dictators of the past and present, participants in the Nuremberg trials and many, many others. It's hard to disagree with this, but this article was a little off.
Thebiggest editors are waiting for your comments. Write to us which of the most dangerous criminals in history, in your opinion, should be on this list?
Article author: Valery Skiba