From Russia with Fear

The Death of the Perm Cannibal: How a Convicted Killer Lived Free After Prison

This episode examines the case of Mikhail Malyshev, the 'Perm cannibal,' who died at 65 after serving a full 23-year sentence for murder and shocking crimes. Released in 2022, his subsequent life in Perm, the fear he instilled in neighbors, and the systemic failures that allowed…

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