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|origin = Tuusula, Uusimaa, Finland
|origin = Tuusula, Uusimaa, Finland
|occupation = Student<br>Youtuber
|occupation = Student<br>Youtuber
|skills = High intellect<br>Gunmanship
|skills = High intelligence<br>Gunmanship
|hobby = Shooting<br>Uploading Youtube videos
|hobby = Shooting<br>Uploading Youtube videos
|goals = Eliminate the "disgraces of the human race" and put natural selection back on tracks <small>(failed)</small>
|goals = Eliminate the "disgraces of the human race" and put natural selection back on tracks <small>(failed)</small>
|crimes = [[Mass murder]]<br>Attempted [[arson]]<br>[[Xenophobia]]<br>[[Christophobia]]<br>[[Anti-Semitism]]<br>[[Terrorism]]<br>[[Islamophobia]]<br>[[Anti-Hindu sentiment]]<br>[[Persecution of Buddhists]]<br>[[Misogyny]]
|crimes = [[Mass murder]]<br>Attempted [[arson]]<br>[[Xenophobia]]<br>[[Christophobia]]<br>[[Anti-Semitism]]<br>[[Terrorism]]<br>[[Islamophobia]]<br>[[Anti-Hindu sentiment]]<br>[[Persecution of Buddhists]]<br>[[Misogyny]]
|type of villain = Misanthropic School Shooter
|type of villain = Misanthropic School Shooter
}}
|name=Pekka-Eric Auvinen}}
{{Quote|No mercy for the scum of the earth. Humanity is overrated. It’s time to put natural selection and survival of the fittest back on tracks.|Excerpt from Auvinen's manifesto.}}
{{Quote|No mercy for the scum of the earth. Humanity is overrated. It’s time to put natural selection and survival of the fittest back on tracks.|Excerpt from Auvinen's manifesto.}}
'''Pekka-Eric Auvinen''' aka ''The YouTube Killer'' (June 4th, 1989 - November 7th 2007) was a Finnish mass murderer responsible for committing a [[Mass Shooting|shooting]] at Jokela High School in Tuusula, Finland. It was the second [[School Shooting|school shooting]] in the history of Finland.
'''Pekka-Eric Auvinen''' aka ''The YouTube Killer'' (June 4th, 1989 - November 7th 2007) was a Finnish mass murderer responsible for committing a [[Mass Shooting|shooting]] at Jokela High School in Tuusula, Finland. It was the second [[School Shooting|school shooting]] in the history of Finland.
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=== Early life ===
=== Early life ===
[[File:Newborn Auvinen.jpg|left|thumb|255x255px|Pekka-Eric Auvinen as a newborn in his father's arms.]]
Pekka-Eric Auvinen was born on the 4th June 1989 in Tuusula, Uusimaa, Finland, in a family composed by musician, with his father Ismo Auvinin, who worked at National Railway company, and his mother Mikaela Vuorio, who worked in a hospital as a healthcare professional, being guitarists. He grew up in the rural area of Tuusula, in Jokela, living a peaceful and quiet childhood.  
Pekka-Eric Auvinen was born on the 4th June 1989 in Tuusula, Uusimaa, Finland, in a family composed by musician, with his father Ismo Auvinin, who worked at National Railway company, and his mother Mikaela Vuorio, who worked in a hospital as a healthcare professional, being guitarists. He grew up in the rural area of Tuusula, in Jokela, living a peaceful and quiet childhood.  


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During summer 2007, he had a relationship with a German girl who was going under the username of "tanascheel". However, their relationship didn't last long, since tanascheel left him to stay with a guy named "Steve" she met online. This greatly afflicted Auvinen and he felt great anger towards his ex-girlfriend.
During summer 2007, he had a relationship with a German girl who was going under the username of "tanascheel". However, their relationship didn't last long, since tanascheel left him to stay with a guy named "Steve" she met online. This greatly afflicted Auvinen and he felt great anger towards his ex-girlfriend.


On the 19th October 2007, his channel was ultimately terminated for violating the guidelines of YouTube, but he created another account called "sturmgeist89" in which he would post the same type of videos he did before, but he would also upload videos of him playing videogames like "Codename: 47". By autumn 2007, his opinions on humanity and other topics became more radical, continuing to isolate himself furthermore.
On the 19th October 2007, his channel was ultimately terminated for violating the guidelines of YouTube, but he created another account called "sturmgeist89" in which he would post the same type of videos he did before, but he would also upload videos of him playing videogames like "Codename: 47" and other violent videogames. By autumn 2007, he became more outspoken with his views and his opinions became even more radical while continuing to isolate himself furthermore.


=== Owning a gun ===
=== Owning a gun ===
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* He was named after famous guitarists [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_J%C3%A4rvinen Pekka Järvinen] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Clapton Eric Clapton].
* His teacher Janne Nielsen played mini golf with Auvinen during free time in the evening for alleviating Auvinen's loneliness.
* His teacher Janne Nielsen played mini golf with Auvinen during free time in the evening for alleviating Auvinen's loneliness.
* When Auvinen  was 12 years old, he was going to a school camping trip near the end of a schol year, but his teacher Janne Nielsen forgot his work phone. When his teacher Janne checked the phone, he had 10 missed calls from Auvinen's father, since this was the first time Auvinen was away from home.
* When Auvinen  was 12 years old, he was going to a school camping trip near the end of a schol year, but his teacher Janne Nielsen forgot his work phone. When his teacher Janne checked the phone, he had 10 missed calls from Auvinen's father, since this was the first time Auvinen was away from home.
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* In class, he had a discussion with his fellow students and teacher Kim Kiuru about North Korea, justifying the actions of North Korean dictators, saying that it's okay to oppress people for the sake of a system. Not only that, in 2006, he made a post on an unknown website stating that the western media was making "false information" about the DPRK and that the portayal of north-korean dictatorship as evil was "[[propaganda]]".
* In class, he had a discussion with his fellow students and teacher Kim Kiuru about North Korea, justifying the actions of North Korean dictators, saying that it's okay to oppress people for the sake of a system. Not only that, in 2006, he made a post on an unknown website stating that the western media was making "false information" about the DPRK and that the portayal of north-korean dictatorship as evil was "[[propaganda]]".
* Since he was born in a family of musicians, Auvinen himself was also a musician and he even made a song called "[https://youtu.be/7AVtChz513k Antisocial aggression]".
* Since he was born in a family of musicians, Auvinen himself was also a musician and he even made a song called "[https://youtu.be/7AVtChz513k Antisocial aggression]".
* At the moment, only 28 of the 130+ videos made by Auvinen have been reuploaded on YouTube and in only in two of those recovered videos he directly appears on camera.
* At the moment, only 28 of the 130+ videos made by Auvinen have been reuploaded on YouTube and in only in three of those recovered videos he directly appears on camera. Most of these videos are reuploaded by a channel on YouTube going under the name of "[https://www.youtube.com/@uhtceare311 Uhtceare]".
* He named his pistol "Catherine".
* He named his pistol "Catherine".
* Originally, he wanted to kill 1 to 5 people and he wanted to burn his principal's office.
* Originally, he wanted to kill 1 to 5 people and he wanted to burn his principal's office.