Bradley Robert Edwards
Claremont killer, Codename Macro, Bogsy
Active for 2 years
(1996-1997) in Australia
3
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
3
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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Bradley Robert Edwards a suspected Australian serial killer known as the Claremont killer, Codename Macro and Bogsy. The Claremont serial murders refers to a case involving the murder of two Australian women in 1996 and 1997 in Claremont, a suburb of Perth, Australia. All three women disappeared in similar circumstances after attending night spots in Claremont. In 2016, Edwards was arrested and charged with the abduction and murder of Jane Rimmer, 23, and Ciara Glennon, 27. A third victim, Sarah Spiers, remains missing. DNA tests on a kimono found nearly thirty years ago matched samples found on the body of another victim. Edwards faces additional charges including two counts of deprivation of liberty and two counts of aggravated sexual penetration without consent.
Bradley Robert Edwards Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Bradley Robert Edwards (aka) Claremont killer, Codename Macro, Bogsy, was active for 2 years between 1996-1997, known to have ( 3 confirmed / 3 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: Australia
Bradley Robert Edwards was born in Australia. He was born 1st of 2 children and raised by both parents. He was raised as a oldest child and had one younger brother. His father, an unnamed man who worked as a telephone wire technician at the Postmaster General's Department in Western Australian. His mother, an unnamed woman.
He completed 12 years of school, received a high school diploma. He married, Catherine Marie Geneste, divorced. He had one step-daughter with ex-wife Catherine Marie Geneste.
Prior to his spree he had commited crimes, and served time in jail.
In 1996 Bradley Robert Edwards started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to stalk, rape, and murder his victims. At least one victim was tied, bound, or otherwise restrained during the crime. At the time of his crimes he was living with himself alone, his step-daughter and later a younger girlfriend.
He was arrested on December 22nd 2016, sentenced to awaiting trail at the Hakea Prison in Canning Vale, Western Australia.
Profile Completeness: 64%
serial killers by profile completenessBradley Robert Edwards has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 4 years ago.
Bradley Robert Edwards a known:
( 651 killers ) SERIAL KILLER
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.
( 308 killers ) RAPIST
Rape is usually defined as having sexual intercourse with a person who does not want to, or cannot consent.
( 53 killers ) STALKER
Stalking means following someone secretly to watch them. Serial Killer Stalkers stalk victims prior to killing them.
Bradley Robert Edwards
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2020-03-10 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Claremont serial murders |
| Nickname: | Claremont killer, Codename Macro, Bogsy |
| Victims: | 3 - 3 |
| Years Active: | 1996 - 1997 |
| Active Countries: | Australia |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Sexual Preference: | heterosexual |
| Marital Status: | married, Catherine Marie Geneste, divorced |
| Children: | one step-daughter with ex-wife Catherine Marie Geneste |
| Living With: | himself alone, his step-daughter and later a younger girlfriend |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | N/A |
| Birth Location: | Australia |
| Birth Order: | 1st of 2 |
| Siblings: | one younger brother |
| Raised By: | both parents |
| Birth Category: | oldest child |
| Mother: | an unnamed woman |
| Father: | an unnamed man who worked as a telephone wire technician at the Postmaster General's Department in Western Australian |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | 12 years of school |
| Highest Degree: | high school diploma |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Dec 22, 2016 |
| Convicted: | N/A |
| Sentence: | awaiting trail |
| Prison Location: | the Hakea Prison in Canning Vale, Western Australia |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | TRUE |
| Previous Jail: | TRUE |
| Previous Prison: | N/A |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | N/A |
| Cause of Death: | N/A |
| Death Location: | N/A |
| Killed In Prison: | N/A |
| Suicide: | N/A |
3 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Bradley Robert Edwards
The 3 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Bradley Robert Edwards. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Bradley Robert Edwards started his serial killing spree. #1996 |
| 1997 | Bradley Robert Edwards ended his serial killing spree. #1997 |
| Dec 22 2016 | Bradley Robert Edwards arrested. #20161222 |
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The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Bradley Robert Edwards (1996-1997).
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| 11 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
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| Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
| previous crimes | TRUE | 367 | ||
| previous jail | TRUE | 352 | ||
| rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
| stalk | TRUE | 418 | ||
| bound | TRUE | 406 | ||
| speach defect | FALSE | 300 | ||
| head injury | FALSE | 299 | ||
| physically abused | FALSE | 231 | ||
| mutilated | FALSE | 447 | ||
| ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
| drank blood | FALSE | 442 | ||
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Bradley Robert Edwards
The Claremont serial killings is the name given by the media to a case involving the killings of two young Australian women, aged 23 and 27, and the disappearance of a third, aged 18, in 1996 and 1997 in Claremont, a wealthy western suburb of Perth, Western Australia. All three women disappeared in similar circumstances after attending night spots in Claremont, leading police to suspect that an unidentified serial killer was the offender.
External References
- Claremont serial murders on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Oct 30, 2018.
- Q5126347 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Nov 1, 2018.
- Candace Sutton, Bradley Edwards: Bizarre allegations about accused serial killer on www.nzherald.co.nz, Retrieved on Jun 1, 2019.
- Cindy Tran, Edwards' life before he was charged over Claremont serial killings on www.dailymail.co.uk, Retrieved on Jun 1, 2019.
- Andrea Mayes, Claremont serial killings defense case finally comes to fore, with first blow on www.abc.net.au, Retrieved on Feb 29, 2020.
- Andrea Mayes, Claremont serial killings DNA evidence matched Bradley Edwards and Ciara Glennon, expert testifies on www.abc.net.au, Retrieved on Mar 10, 2020.
- Charlotte Hamlyn, Accused Claremont serial killer's car and uniform had fibres matching those found on bodies, court told on www.abc.net.au, Retrieved on Apr 3, 2020.
Internal References
Bradley Robert Edwards is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #15 of 21[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Australia
- #45 of 53[ Page 3 ] of Serial Killer Stalkers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #153 of 651[ Page 11 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #267 of 307[ Page 18 ] of Serial Killer Rapist sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #360 of 651[ Page 24 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
- #438 of 651[ Page 30 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
- #552 of 651[ Page 37 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
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