Anatoliy Onoprienko: serial and mass murderer

The video shows the crimes of Ukrainian serial killer Anatoliy Onoprienko. Testimonies of relatives of the people killed by Onoprienko in the village of Bratkovychi in the Lviv region, witnesses and eyewitnesses of the events.

There is an interview with convicted Anatoliy Onoprienko.

The material uses videos from Lviv and Zhytomyr police. There is a video from the courtroom, journalist O. Kryuchkov in the frame, the cemetery, the village of Bratkovychi, people, houses, investigative actions.

Anatoliy Onoprienko is a Ukrainian serial and mass murderer. Between 1989 and 1996, he killed 52 people: 9 victims from June 14 to August 16, 1989 and 43 victims from October 5, 1995 to March 22, 1996.

On April 14, 1996, Anatoliy Onopriyenko was arrested in the city of Yavoriv, Lviv region. Onoprienko's case took up 99 volumes. During the investigation, he gave up Serhiy Rohozin, his accomplice in the first series of murders.

Onoprienko's trial lasted 4 weeks, seven days a week. On April 1, 1999, the judge read the verdict for a total of 12 hours. The court found Onopriyenko guilty of all episodes of the crimes and sentenced him to death by firing squad. However, in 2000, Leonid Kuchma signed a decree on the complete abolition of the death penalty in Ukraine. Therefore, Anatoliy Onoprienko's sentence was commuted to life imprisonment. He died on August 27, 2013, of heart failure in Zhytomyr Prison No. 8.