On April 6, 1942 the Germans took the ghetto inmates to Pirogovskaya Levada or, according to other sources, to a site near Tarasovka village, 3-4 kilometers from Piryatin, where in a single day or over the next four days, 1,600 Jews, including 700 (370) children were murdered by Sonderkommando Platt with the help of local policemen.

More information: Yad Vashem