Robert Napper a British serial killer and rapist known as the Green Chain rapist and The Plumstead Ripper. Napper would rape smother, stab and mutilate his victims.Napper was suspected of up to seventy other violent sexual attacks in South East London attributed to the unidentified Green Chain rapist . In 1994, Napper was arrested after his fingerprint was recovered from a 1993 crime scene. One of his victims was so badly mutilated that a police photographer was put into therapy for two years. In 2008, Robert Napper was convicted of the manslaughter and on the grounds of diminished responsibility was preventively detained at the Broadmoor Hospital in Berkshire, England.
Serial Killer Robert Napper (aka) Green Chain Rapist, The Plumstead Ripper, was active for 2 years between 1992-1993, known to have ( 3 confirmed / 3 possible ) victims. This serial killer was active in the following countries: United Kingdom
Robert Napper was born on February 25th 1966 in Erith, district of South East London within the London Borough of Bexley.
Robert Napper a male citizen of the United Kingdom.
Prior to his spree he had commited crimes, and served time in jail. He saw a psychologist and spent time in a Forensic Hospital.
In 1992 (Age 25/26) Robert Napper started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to stalk, rape, mutilate, and murder his victims.
He was convicted on December 18th 2008 (Age 42), sentenced to preventively detained at the Broadmoor Hospital in Berkshire, England. He was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.
Robert Napper has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
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.
Rape is usually defined as having sexual intercourse with a person who does not want to, or cannot consent.
Stalking means following someone secretly to watch them. Serial Killer Stalkers stalk victims prior to killing them.
General Information | |
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Name: | Robert Napper |
Nickname: | Green Chain Rapist, The Plumstead Ripper |
Victims: | 3 - 3 |
Years Active: | 1992 - 1993 |
Ages Active: | 25/26 - 26/27 |
Active Countries: | United Kingdom |
Convicted Of: | murder |
Life Span: | 1966 - |
Characteristics | |
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Gender: | Male |
Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
Sexual Preference: | N/A |
Astrological Sign: | ♓ Pisces Feb 18 - Mar 20 |
Birth Month: | February |
Marital Status: | N/A |
Children: | N/A |
Living With: | N/A |
Occupation: | serial killer |
Childhood Information | |
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D.O.B.: | Feb 25, 1966 |
Given Name: | Robert |
Birth Location: | Erith, district of South East London within the London Borough of Bexley |
Birth Order: | N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
Raised By: | N/A |
Birth Category: | N/A |
Mother: | N/A |
Father: | N/A |
Cognitive Ability | |
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IQ: | N/A |
Highest School: | N/A |
Highest Degree: |
Incarceration | |
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Arrested: | N/A |
Convicted: | Dec 18, 2008 (Age 42) |
Sentence: | preventively detained |
Prison Location: | the Broadmoor Hospital in Berkshire, England |
Executed: | N/A |
Previous Crimes: | TRUE |
Previous Jail: | TRUE |
Previous Prison: | FALSE |
Death Information | |
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Death Date: | N/A |
Cause of Death: | N/A |
Death Location: | N/A |
Killed In Prison: | N/A |
Suicide: | N/A |
The 8 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Robert Napper. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
Date | Event Description |
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Feb 25 1966 | Robert Napper was born in Erith, district of South East London within the London Borough of Bexley. #19660225 |
Feb 25 1986 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
1992 (Age 25/26) | Robert Napper started his serial killing spree. #1992 |
1993 (Age 26/27) | Robert Napper ended his serial killing spree. #1993 |
Feb 25 1996 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
Feb 25 2006 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
Dec 18 2008 (Age 42) | Robert Napper was convictedand sentenced to preventively detained at the Broadmoor Hospital in Berkshire, England. #20081218 |
Feb 25 2016 (Age 50) | 50th Birthday |
The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Robert Napper (1992-1993).
21 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
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Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
psychologist | TRUE | 258 | ||
forensic hospital | TRUE | 257 | ||
previous crimes | TRUE | 367 | ||
previous jail | TRUE | 352 | ||
used weapon | TRUE | 453 | ||
rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
stalk | TRUE | 418 | ||
mutilated | TRUE | 447 | ||
previous prision | FALSE | 336 | ||
used gun | FALSE | 451 | ||
torture | FALSE | 426 | ||
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 | ||
robbed | FALSE | 418 |
ISBN10 | Book Title | Author | Killers Mentioned | Killers |
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1733630619 | Serial Killer Rapists | Kevin Smith | 266 Total Including Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour | 266 |
1467881406 | British Serial Killers | Nigel Wier | 8 Total Including Michael Lupo | 8 |
Robert Clive Napper (born 25 February 1966) is a British serial murderer. He has been convicted of two murders, one manslaughter, two rapes and two attempted rapes. He was remanded in Broadmoor Hospital indefinitely on 18 December 2008 for the manslaughter of Rachel Nickell on 15 July 1992.
Robert Napper is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database