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'A lovely little boy': A young Napper
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Robert Napper
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Napper, pictured with his brothers and sister, was sent for
psychiatric assessment at the age of 11.
When he returned he
declared: 'I'm mad'.
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Napper used to peer at his sister Gillian, left, when she was
naked.
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Robert Napper, a paranoid schizophrenic, has pleaded guilty to
the murder of Rachel Nickell - 17 years after
the model’s death.
Police have admitted they missed opportunities to question him over
the case years ago.
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Napper has already been found guilty of the killing of Samantha
Bissett and her four-year-old
daughter, Jazmine, in Plumstead, south
London in 1993.
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Robert Napper
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Napper at Broadmoor
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Napper is being held indefinitely at Broadmoor high-security
psychiatric hospital.
(Doug Seeburg/The Sun)
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Rachel Nickell, 23, was stabbed in a frenzied attack on Wimbledon
Common in July 1992.
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The part-time model was walking with her two-year-old son when
attacked. She was sexually assaulted
and stabbed 49 times. Her son
was standing by her body, crying ’Wake up, Mummy’ when she was found.
(Roger Crump/The Sun)
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Rachel Nickell's killing led to one of the biggest murder hunts in
British history.
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Miss Nickell’s Volvo estate car being towed away from the crime
scene.
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The guilty plea by Mr Napper is final vindication for Colin Stagg
who spent a year in custody before
a trial at the Old Bailey in
1994. Police have apologised for his ordeal.
(Johnny Green/PA)
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The victims
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Rachel Nickell: stabbed on Wimbledon
Common.
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Rachel Nickell
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Rachel Nickell and boyfriend Andre
Hanscombe and their baby Alex.
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Andrew and Monica Nickell, parents of
Rachel Nickell, speak to the media outside the Old Bailey
after Napper
pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of their daughter.
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Samantha Bissett and her daughter Jazmine.
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Samantha Bisset and her daughter Jazmine
were both killed by Napper
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Samantha Bissett and her daughter Jazmine.