M. Jaishankar
M. Shankar, Psycho Shankar
Active for 4 years
(2008-2011) in India
19
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
19
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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- Characteristics
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- 5 Timeline Events
- Serial Killers Active During Spree
- Boolean Statistical Questions
- 1 Books Written About M. Jaishankar
- 3 External References
- Internal References
M. Jaishankar (born M. Shankar) an Indian serial killer and rapist known as Psycho Shankar. Jaishankar is accused of killing at least nineteen women in a series of rapes and murders in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, India between 2008 and 2011. He would kidnap, rape and torture his victims before murdering them. He was known to stab and mutilate victims by hacking them with a machete that he always carried with him. In 2009, Jaishankar was arrested on thirteen charges of rape. Jaishankar escaped from jail twice and was placed in solitary confinement after a third escape attempt. In 2018, M. Jaishankar committed suicide by slicing his own throat in his solitary confinement prison cell at the Central Prison in Bangalore, India.
M. Jaishankar Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer M. Jaishankar (aka) M. Shankar, Psycho Shankar, was active for 4 years between 2008-2011, known to have ( 19 confirmed / 19 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: India
M. Jaishankar a heterosexual male citizen of India. He married multiple time. He had three daughters.
Prior to his spree he had commited crimes.
In 2008 M. Jaishankar started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to rob, torture, rape, mutilate, and murder his victims. At the time of his crimes he was living with his wife and children, where he was known to work as a serial killer.
He was arrested on October 19th 2009, convicted on April 24th 2013, sentenced to ten years in prison at a prison in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
M. Jaishankar died on February 27th 2018 at Bangalore, city in Karnataka, India. M. Jaishankar committed suicide on February 27th 2018.
Profile Completeness: 67%
serial killers by profile completenessM. Jaishankar has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 4 years ago.
M. Jaishankar a known:
( 651 killers ) SERIAL KILLER
The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender(s), in separate events. Serial Killer as defined by the FBI at the 2005 symposium.
( 308 killers ) RAPIST
Rape is usually defined as having sexual intercourse with a person who does not want to, or cannot consent.
( 89 killers ) TORTURER
Torture is when someone puts another person in pain. This pain may be physical or psychological. Tourturers touture their victims.
M. Jaishankar
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2019-05-07 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | M. Jaishankar |
| Nickname: | M. Shankar, Psycho Shankar |
| Victims: | 19 - 19 |
| Years Active: | 2008 - 2011 |
| Active Countries: | India |
| Life Span: | - 2018 |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | India |
| Sexual Preference: | heterosexual |
| Marital Status: | married multiple time |
| Children: | three daughters |
| Living With: | his wife and children |
| Occupation: | serial killer |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | N/A |
| Given Name: | M. |
| Birth Location: | Salem district, district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India |
| Birth Order: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Raised By: | N/A |
| Birth Category: | N/A |
| Mother: | N/A |
| Father: | N/A |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | N/A |
| Highest Degree: | |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Oct 19, 2009 |
| Convicted: | Apr 24, 2013 |
| Sentence: | ten years in prison |
| Prison Location: | a prison in Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | TRUE |
| Previous Jail: | N/A |
| Previous Prison: | N/A |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Cause of Death: | N/A |
| Death Location: | Bangalore, city in Karnataka, India |
| Killed In Prison: | FALSE |
| Suicide: | TRUE |
5 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
M. Jaishankar
The 5 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer M. Jaishankar. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 2008 | M. Jaishankar started his serial killing spree. #2008 |
| Oct 19 2009 | M. Jaishankar arrested. #20091019 |
| 2011 | M. Jaishankar ended his serial killing spree. #2011 |
| Apr 24 2013 | M. Jaishankar was convictedand sentenced to ten years in prison at a prison in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. #20130424 |
| Feb 27 2018 | M. Jaishankardied.at Bangalore, city in Karnataka, India. #20180227 |
Back to top Serial Killers Active During
The following serial killers were active during the same time span as M. Jaishankar (2008-2011).
Serial Killers By Active Year
| 19 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
| suicide | TRUE | 225 | ||
| previous crimes | TRUE | 367 | ||
| used weapon | TRUE | 453 | ||
| rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
| torture | TRUE | 426 | ||
| mutilated | TRUE | 447 | ||
| robbed | TRUE | 418 | ||
| killed in prison | FALSE | 218 | ||
| used gun | FALSE | 451 | ||
| stalk | FALSE | 418 | ||
| blindfold | FALSE | 363 | ||
| bound | FALSE | 406 | ||
| strangle | FALSE | 443 | ||
| sex with body | FALSE | 430 | ||
| ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
| drank blood | FALSE | 442 | ||
| posed body | FALSE | 365 | ||
| totem body part | FALSE | 365 | ||
| totem personal item | FALSE | 354 | ||
Books that Mention M. Jaishankar
Kevin Smith
Serial Killer Rapists
1 Books that mention Serial Killer
M. Jaishankar
| ISBN10 | Book Title | Author | Killers Mentioned | Killers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1733630619 | Serial Killer Rapists | Kevin Smith | 266 Total Including Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour | 266 |
M. Jaishankar (1977 – February 27, 2018), nicknamed Psycho Shankar, was an Indian criminal notorious for a series of rapes and murders during 2008–2011.
External References
- M. Jaishankar on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, M JAISHANKAR on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Sep 16, 2018.
- Q20677117 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Oct 17, 2018.
Internal References
M. Jaishankar is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #4 of 13[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in India
- #10 of 89[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killer Torturers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #34 of 307[ Page 3 ] of Serial Killer Rapist sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #52 of 59[ Page 4 ] of Recent Serial Killers sorted by Most Recent
- #62 of 651[ Page 5 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #276 of 651[ Page 19 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #337 of 651[ Page 23 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
- #344 of 651[ Page 23 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
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- Serial Killers Statistics, charts M. Jaishankar is included in: Active Serial Killers by Country, Serial Killers By Gender, Sexual Preference, Active Serial Killers by Year and Statistical Boolean Questions.
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