Russia's Most Wanted Killer Has Died In Belarus

A famous fiction writer on the expanses of the Internet lived in Minsk on false documents.

Famous on the Internet fiction writer Andrey Miller, who lived in Belarus for several years, turned out to be Semen Yermolinsky - a gang member from Yekaterinburg and one of the most wanted criminals in Russia. About it writes "Komsomolskaya Pravda".

According to the publication, Ermolinsky fled Russia in 2012, when the arrests of the gang members began. In Belarus, he lived under the name of Andrei Miller, wrote fantasy, held streams, but almost always remained a man without a face: he was not seen even by many close acquaintances.

Miller wrote in the genre of dark fiction, posthorror and dark fantasy; among his works are "Terrible Age," "Red Queen" and "Balkan Republic." Book descriptions include alternative history, fictional states, wars, special services, terrorism and dark fiction.

Yermolinsky is described as a member of the Vasily Fedorovich gang, which operated in Yekaterinburg. According to investigators, the group was involved in kidnappings, robberies and a series of brutal murders. In Russia, Yermolinsky remained one of the last members of the gang in hiding. After five years of unsuccessful searches, a million Russian rubles was promised for information about his whereabouts.

According to KP, he had been living alone in Minsk for the last few years. According to the mother of Yermolinsky, the man fell ill with coronavirus, but did not go to the doctors, because he was afraid to reveal his real identity. When he stopped contacting, at first readers and subscribers were worried. Then the landlady raised the alarm: the tenant had overdue rent and did not answer the phone. The woman came to the apartment and found the body.

The search in Minsk apartment found documents in the name of Miller, as well as the real passport of Yermolinsky. Later, the identity of the deceased was confirmed by DNA-expertise.

After his death, fans of Andrei Miller's work raised money for a monument. According to the publication, they did not know who the man was, whose books they read and discussed.

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