Stewart Wilken

Boetie Boer, Brother Farmer

  Active for 8 years
(1990-1997) in South Africa

10

CONFIRMED
VICTIMS

10

POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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  9. Death
  10. 9 Timeline Events
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Stewart Wilken an African serial killer cannibal and necrophile known as Boetie Boer (Brother Farmer). Wilken's raped sodomised and murdered ten victims between 1990 and 1997 in Port Elizabeth, on the east coast of South Africa. Wilken's committed acts of cannibalism and necrophilia during his crimes. Wilken's was reported to have cut off and ate a nipple of one of his victims. One of his victims was his own daughter who disappeared in 1995, her body was found in 1996 wrapped in a tarpaulin behind the Holiday Inn Garden Court in South Africa. Stewart Wilken was sentenced to seven terms of life imprisonment on February 23, 1998.

Stewart Wilken Serial Killer Profile

Serial Killer Stewart Wilken (aka) Boetie Boer, Brother Farmer, was active for 8 years between 1990-1997, known to have ( 10 confirmed / 10 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: South Africa

Stewart Wilken was born on November 11th 1966 in Boksburg, city in Gauteng, South Africa. He was born 2nd of 2 children and raised by both parents (Age 6 months), a abusive man named Doep until (Age 2) adoptive parents until (Age 9) reformatory until adulthood. He was raised as a youngest child and had one sister also abandoned in a phone booth with Stewart (Age 6 months), she was (Age 2). His father, abandoned Stewart at (Age 6 months) in a phone booth. His mother, abandoned Stewart at (Age 6 months) in a phone booth. During his education he had academic, social or discipline problems. Stewart Wilken was sexually, psychologically abused at some point of his life.

Stewart Wilken a bisexual, pedophile male citizen of South Africa. He completed 11 years of school, no degree received. He married at least twice. He had one daughter Wuane Wilken, murdered and raped by her father Stewart Wilken.

Prior to his spree he had commited crimes. He was known to abuse alcohol and drugs.

In 1990 (Age 23/24) Stewart Wilken started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to commit acts of cannibalism, commit acts of necrophilia, torture, strangle, rape, and murder his victims. He would keep personal items and parts of the victims body after the crime. At the time of his crimes he was living with multiple locations in South Africa, where he was known to work as a serial killer.

He was arrested on January 31st 1997 (Age 30), convicted on February 23rd 1998 (Age 31), sentenced to life imprisonment, seven terms at St Albans Correctional Facility, Uitenhage Farms in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. He was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.

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Stewart Wilken has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 4 years ago.

Stewart Wilken a known:

Stewart Wilken
Serial Killer Profile:

Updated: 2019-07-20 Collected by Killer.Cloud
General Information
Name: Stewart Wilken
Nickname: Boetie Boer, Brother Farmer
Victims: 10 - 10
Years Active: 1990 - 1997
Ages Active: 23/24 - 30/31
Active Countries: South Africa
Convicted Of: murder
Life Span: 1966 -     
Characteristics
Gender: Male
Citizenship: South Africa
Sexual Preference: bisexual, pedophile
Astrological Sign: Scorpio
Oct 23 - Nov 22
Birth Month: November
Marital Status: married at least twice
Children: one daughter Wuane Wilken, murdered and raped by her father Stewart Wilken
Living With: multiple locations in South Africa
Occupation: serial killer
Childhood Information
D.O.B.: Nov 11, 1966
Given Name: Stewart
Birth Location: Boksburg, city in Gauteng, South Africa
Birth Order: 2nd of 2
Siblings: one sister also abandoned in a phone booth with Stewart (Age 6 months), she was (Age 2)
Raised By: both parents (Age 6 months), a abusive man named Doep until (Age 2) adoptive parents until (Age 9) reformatory until adulthood
Birth Category: youngest child
Mother: abandoned Stewart at (Age 6 months) in a phone booth
Father: abandoned Stewart at (Age 6 months) in a phone booth

Cognitive Ability
IQ: N/A
Highest School: 11 years of school
Highest Degree: no degree received

Incarceration
Arrested: Jan 31, 1997 (Age 30)
Convicted: Feb 23, 1998 (Age 31)
Sentence: life imprisonment, seven terms
Prison Location: St Albans Correctional Facility, Uitenhage Farms in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Executed: N/A
Previous Crimes: TRUE
Previous Jail: FALSE
Previous Prison: FALSE

Death Information
Death Date: N/A
Cause of Death: N/A
Death Location: N/A
Killed In Prison: N/A
Suicide: N/A
9 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Stewart Wilken

The 9 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Stewart Wilken. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.

Date Event Description
Nov 11 1966Stewart Wilken was born in Boksburg, city in Gauteng, South Africa.  #19661111
Nov 11 1986
(Age 20)
20th Birthday
1990
(Age 23/24)
Stewart Wilken started his serial killing spree. #1990
Nov 11 1996
(Age 30)
30th Birthday
1997
(Age 30/31)
Stewart Wilken ended his serial killing spree. #1997
Jan 31 1997
(Age 30)
Stewart Wilken arrested. #19970131
Feb 23 1998
(Age 31)
Stewart Wilken was convictedand sentenced to life imprisonment, seven terms at St Albans Correctional Facility, Uitenhage Farms in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.  #19980223
Nov 11 2006
(Age 40)
40th Birthday
Nov 11 2016
(Age 50)
50th Birthday
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Boolean Questions:
Killer
Question
Killer
Answer
Total
Answered
problems in school TRUE 221
psychologically abused TRUE 224
sexually abused TRUE 226
drug abuse TRUE 226
alcohol abuse TRUE 226
previous crimes TRUE 367
rape TRUE 453
torture TRUE 426
strangle TRUE 443
sex with body TRUE 430
ate part of body TRUE 451
totem body part TRUE 365
totem personal item TRUE 354
living with children FALSE 268
father drug abuse FALSE 192
mother drug abuse FALSE 195
teased in school FALSE 218
physically defect FALSE 300
speach defect FALSE 300
head injury FALSE 299
physically abused FALSE 231
psychologist FALSE 258
forensic hospital FALSE 257
previous jail FALSE 352
previous prision FALSE 336
kill at killers home FALSE 320
kill at victims home FALSE 323
used weapon FALSE 453
used gun FALSE 451
stalk FALSE 418
blindfold FALSE 363
bound FALSE 406
mutilated FALSE 447
drank blood FALSE 442
posed body FALSE 365
robbed FALSE 418


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Profileuse

Stewart Wilken AKA "Boetie Boer" (born 11 November 1966) is a convicted serial killer from South Africa. Wilken is regarded as a highly unusual serial killer, having killed individuals from two distinct victim types: female prostitutes and young boys (he also killed his adolescent daughter, Wuane). Wilken killed from 1990 until he was arrested in January 1997.

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External References
  1. Q3499356 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Oct 24, 2018.
  2. Stewart Wilken on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Oct 24, 2018.
  3. Juan Ignacio Blanco, Stewart WILKEN on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Oct 24, 2018.
  4. Stewart Wilken on af.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Oct 24, 2018.
Internal References

Stewart Wilken is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database

  1. #14 of 43[ Page 1 ] of Scorpio Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
  2. #14 of 20[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in South Africa
  3. #18 of 43[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killer Cannibals sorted by Confirmed Victims
  4. #18 of 51[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in November
  5. #27 of 60[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killer Necrophiliacs sorted by Confirmed Victims
  6. #32 of 89[ Page 3 ] of Serial Killer Torturers sorted by Confirmed Victims
  7. #79 of 250[ Page 6 ] of Serial Killer Stranglers sorted by Confirmed Victims
  8. #94 of 307[ Page 7 ] of Serial Killer Rapist sorted by Confirmed Victims
  9. #128 of 651[ Page 9 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
  10. #182 of 651[ Page 13 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
  11. #212 of 651[ Page 15 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
  12. #627 of 651[ Page 42 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
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