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A knife rampage in Rostov-on-Don shocked an entire city. Twenty-six-year-old Vladislav Kuznetsov attacked people in apartment stairwells, leaving a teenage boy critically injured and killing 21-year-old student Ulyana Omelko with dozens of stab wounds. Neighbors who recognized him in viral videos helped police catch the suspect, a drug addict with a history of psychiatric treatment and debts. This episode explores the manhunt, the failures that let him roam free, and the questions now facing Russia’s justice system.
By Educational movementA knife rampage in Rostov-on-Don shocked an entire city. Twenty-six-year-old Vladislav Kuznetsov attacked people in apartment stairwells, leaving a teenage boy critically injured and killing 21-year-old student Ulyana Omelko with dozens of stab wounds. Neighbors who recognized him in viral videos helped police catch the suspect, a drug addict with a history of psychiatric treatment and debts. This episode explores the manhunt, the failures that let him roam free, and the questions now facing Russia’s justice system.