Stewart Wilken
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Stewart Wilken AKA "Boetie Boer" 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). Wilken killed from 1990 until he was arrested in January 1997. He was active in Port Elizabeth, on the east coast of South Africa.
Wilkens was charged with 10 counts of murder and 5 counts of sodomy on February 3, 1997. He was convicted of 7 counts of murder and 2 counts of sodomy on February 20, 1998. Wilkens received 7 life sentences and was further advised by Mr Justice Chris Jansen that he would have received the Death Penalty had it still been available to him.
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
. 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). Wilken killed from 1990 until he was arrested in January 1997. He was active in Port Elizabeth, on the east coast of South Africa.
Wilkens was charged with 10 counts of murder and 5 counts of sodomy on February 3, 1997. He was convicted of 7 counts of murder and 2 counts of sodomy on February 20, 1998. Wilkens received 7 life sentences and was further advised by Mr Justice Chris Jansen that he would have received the Death Penalty had it still been available to him.