10 Rillington Place begins in 1944 with John Christie murdering his neighbour Muriel Eady: he lures her to his flat in 10 Rillington Place by promising to cure her bronchitis with a "special mixture", then incapacitates her with Town Gas, strangles her with a piece of rope, and has (implied) sex with her corpse. He buries her in his flat block's communal garden, where a dog uncovers one of his previous victims. In 1949, Tim and Beryl Evans move into 10 Rillington Place, west London, with their infant daughter Geraldine. Beryl is pregnant again and attempts an abortion by taking some pills. When
Vasily Smirnov (serial killer) Vasily Smirnov (serial killer) Vasily Alexandrovich Smirnov (born November 30, 1947 in Sopka, Tver Oblast, RSFSR - 1980), known as the "Gatchina Psychopath", was a Soviet serial killer, rapist, cannibal, brigand, robber and arsonist. Smirnov was the only child in the family. His father died early, and his mother indulged in every possible way Vasily and said that he was the best, yet did not allow him to communicate with peers, go to dances or meet with girls. At the age of 18, he hit his mother on the head with a hammer and tried to rape her, but she