To his Soviet neighbors, Andrei Chikatilo was a family man, a teacher, a factory worker. In reality, he was one of history’s deadliest serial k!ll*rs. Preying on children and young women near train stations and forests, he assaulted and mutilated his victims — then used travel for work to vanish before anyone noticed. His wife unknowingly provided alibis for years. By 1990, Chikatilo confessed to 56 slayings, though experts fear the number could be higher. During his trial, he had to be kept in