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Man kills, dismembers girlfriend after discovering she was initially a man

Nina was strangled before her body was dismembered.

A Russian doctor has confessed to murdering and dismembering a woman he dated when he discovered she had undergone sex change surgery.

Mikhail Tikhonov, 27, cooked some of her body parts in her oven and flushed her remains down the toilet, he told police.

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