Robert Bever was just 18 years old when he and his younger brother Michael, then 16, killed their dad, mum, two brothers and a sister in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on July 22, 2015. . (Tulsa County), The crime scene has taken a pretty heavy toll on officers who have come out here, Cooper said. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, D.C.s cherry blossoms coming early due to confusing weather, Biden rallies House Democrats to tout their legislative success to voters, Caregiver accused in Manhattan Beach child sexual abuse case believed to be in Philippines, Prosecution presents closing arguments in Alex Murdaugh murder trial, Before and after photos from space show storms effect on California reservoirs, Dramatic before and after photos from space show epic snow blanketing SoCal mountains, The chance of a lifetime: Five friends ski the tallest mountain in Los Angeles, Best coffee city in the world? Robert Bever, the 18-year-old accused of stabbing his parents and three siblings to death in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, has reportedly given a full confession. When Michael's attorney asked if Robert Bever developed an interest in things like the apocalypse and mass killings, he smiled, laughed a little and said, "I took an interest in it, yes" before going into descriptions of what he said were his other "personalities" + "characters." . and a judge entered a not guilty plea on his behalf. Michael later told police that Robert stabbed their dad with "the biggest knife he had," according to "Killer Siblings.". But prosecutors said Michael Bever should be locked up for life because he was a willing participant in the gruesome killings of his family as well as the attack on a sister, now 16, who survived. Robert Bever, 18, is accused along with his 16-year-old brother in the fatal stabbings of their parents and 3 siblings in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Berlicum john de bever doet mee aan het 21ste seizoen van expeditie robinson. he asked. In a videotaped interview that jurors saw, Michael Bever told detectives that . Im like 90% sure that the other brother killed two of the siblings. Police have not yet established a motive in the killings. Something went wrong, please try again later. Brian Encinia: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know. Jodie Prenger was cast as Glenda Shuttlworth . The family was reclusive, neighbor Julie Wallis told the Tulsa Frontier. His younger brother, Michael Bever, was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole for his part in the slayings. February 24, 2016 / 11:29 AM Michael Bever said in a videotaped police interview jurors . When you visit this site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. A mass killer is defined as one person who kills 3 or more individuals arbitrarily in a contained population at a single point in time. The Bevers
Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Robert Bever, 18, and his brother, Michael Bever, 16, were arrested after the bodies of their parents and three siblings were discovered in their home . "They wanted to kill at least 50 people, they wanted to be famous. 52, and April Bever, 44, and their
"I think it's hard for a jury, or anyone, to understand the story without understanding what was happening inside that home leading up to what happened," stated Brewster. Also I feel horrible for his brother. A neighbor told PEOPLE on Thursday that the home had always had a sketchy vibe to it, adding that she rarely saw the kids outside. as. EEO | A close-up of Robert Bever's hands after his arrest for killing his parents and three siblings. To optimize the performance of our business portfolio . Robert Bevers attorney,
De podcast Strikt Priv is ook te beluisteren via Apple Podcasts . Subscribe to Daily Star and Daily Star On Sunday newspapers, 'China's most prolific serial killer' slaughtered 67 people because he got dumped, Serial killer 'The Butcher' hacked off victim's penis and murdered people for eating meat, Outlaw biker who took bullet to penis and survived is shot for second time in 18 months, UK's 'worst town' many people are flocking to but locals want to leave immediately, As Londoners look for cheaper places to live, many are heading to a commuter town outside the city's limits but with locals voting it the fourth-worst town in England, not everyone's a fan, Sacked OnlyFans teacher left red-faced again with gym blunder after bloke tried to help, Ex-teacher Samantha Peer, who left education after posting racy OnlyFans content filmed at the school where she worked, was left red-faced again after a man interrupted her workout, Bitcoin multi-millionaire who retired at 35 complains that being rich is 'boring', The unnamed man worked reasonably succesfully as a content creator but saw his salary rise from around 25,000 to ten times that amount when he took a punt on virtual trading in 2014, Doggers flee 'notorious' condom-strewn layby thanks to woodcarver's pop-up shop, Des Peterson's business spot on a layby drew complaints but he successfully argued his presence there had seen off doggers from frequenting the area for daytime romps, Wife of man cut in half by forklift makes emotional pledge on second wedding anniversary, Workman Loren Schauers, who lost his entire bottom half in a horrifying accident more than three years ago, has defied the odds and celebrated his second wedding anniversary as his wife made a heartwarming vow, Prince Andrew being given keys to Frogmore 'was not made clear to Harry and Meghan', Prince Andrew is to be given the keys to Frogmore Cottage in the Windsor Estate, despite the house having been given to Harry and Meghan in 2018 by Her Majesty the Queen, Chinese spy balloons 'could have been stolen from Cold War era UFO experiment', A scientist who worked on an experiment that many at the time believed to have been UFO research says the Chinese 'spy airship' could have been based on his lost balloon, Sugar-mad elephants go on rampage destroying farmers' fields to feed sweet tooth, Experts have been brought in to try and get the sugar-mad elephants to return to the giant wildlife sanctuary from where they escaped in order to get their hit of the sweet stuff, Tattoo model strips totally naked to flaunt ink that covers her from head to toe, Mara Inkperial put on a gorgeous display in a series of sexy snaps to her Instagram fans. Long-lost ship found at the bottom of Lake Huron, confirming story of tragic collision, TikTok to set default daily time limit of 60 minutes for minors. Bentz said Robert Bever talked about a plan to make two videos - one showing the bodies that they believed would only be seen by police and prosecutors, as well as another version without the bodies that could be posted online. All characters are introduced by the programme's series producer, Iain MacLeod. John . Detective Eric Bentz of the Broken Arrow Police Department said Robert Bever expressed a desire for notoriety for being a serial killer. On June 17, 2016, Robert Bever attempted to hang himself in his jail cell with a bed sheet. So Im okay with it though I try not to think about it too much.. It's interesting to get a . Chester Turner Interview. By David Leonhardt. attorneys say they are looking at a mental health defense. He starts the interrogation claiming he didnt kill anyone and just stabbed his brother once. "It's very obvious that where he wants it to be for the benefit of making him look like he's solely responsible, then he'll play that role," said Kunzweiler. Two teenage brothers who butchered five members of their own family and stabbed them more than 100 times had planned to shoot up schools in mass killings worse than the infamous Columbine massacre. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. [2] Two members of the family, a 2-year-old girl, and a 13-year-old girl survived, the latter of whom identified two of her brothers, Robert Bever, 18, and Michael Bever, 16, as the assailants. Prosecutors asked him about his journal that outlined his plan and in which Robert wrote thatMichael gave him many good suggestions and gave him strength to go on, telling Robert this is what they were meant to do. A Cleveland County judge ordered now-24-year-old Robert Bever to serve three concurrent life sentences that will run consecutively to his six previously life sentences. house. Robert, however, did admitsaying there was no one he'd rather rampage with, than Michael. The children were homeschooled, neighbors said. The kids dont come out of the house.. The cops then call him out for lying because they can tell 2 separate knives were used and could tell which knife created which wound. Bever pleaded guilty in August to charges of assault and battery and possessing a weapon in prison after attacking staff with an 8-inch long sharpened instrument. immeasurable dimension, however, our client will probably have an easier life
PODCAST SEASON 2 - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/where-the-bodies-are-buried/id1526910040 Five members of the Bever family were murdered in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Bever: Directed by Matthew Watts. I see where you are coming from, how could we possibly know what went on his head or what sort . Bentz said Robert laughed and joked during the interview and waived his right to an attorney. That guy needs to be closely investigated. Wilfredo Lee/Associated Press. The second detective, Eric Bentz, recalled an interview with Robert Bever. Ultimately his brother won out. Ook john de bever neemt deel aan een spraakmakend en bloedstollend nieuw seizoen van expeditie robinson! A subreddit centered on the phenomenon of mass murder and the perpetrators who commit them, their motivations, crimes and the psychology of these individuals. Michael Madison Interview. Robert said he didn't remember saying those things and thought the doctor was shady. There was several different types of weapons that were actually used in the homicides, said Calhoun. Michael Bevers trial is scheduled to begin next year. County District Court after pleading guilty at his scheduled arraignment in the
/ CBS/AP. On Thursday, the jury recommended he serve 28 years in prison for the assault on a sibling who survived the attack. The judge set arraignment for Feb. 29 in Tulsa County District Court. By many neighbors' accounts, the Bevers kept to themselves - the siblings played alone in the backyard, walked down neighborhood streets bunched together and their parents didn't socialize much. Fugitive in $18 million COVID fraud scheme extradited to U.S. Prosecutors tried to show that Robert lied to the jury last week when he told them he never saw Michael hold a knife or stab any member of the family. The younger brother was just as complicit. Husband of woman murdered with an ax convicted 40 years after her death, Where things stand in the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial, Closing arguments begin in double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, Ex-Georgia star Jalen Carter was racing in deadly crash, arrest warrants allege, accused of fatally stabbing their parents and three younger siblings. A psychological clinician and social services specialist were in the dayroom . Crystal, one of the two survivors, identified two of her . Robert Bever
In the first season, Phil spoke with David Berkowitz "Son of Sam," "The Interstate Strangler," a school shooter, and William "Clyde" Gibson, who killed at least 33 people and provided information that helped solve a cold case. Just saw a picture of him, he looks like hes been turned out but cant tell for sure. (Facebook/LinkedIn). Terry Blair Interview. My son never had an opportunity to play with him because their parents wouldnt allow them to play with the other kids, another neighbor, Bill Whitworth told the AP. Season 1. Robert Bever, 18, posted videos of himself to YouTube in 2013 where he appears as an average teenager. Business of Law. Bever was taken into custody together with his 16-year-old brother, who is not being identified because he is a minor, early Thursday morning, just an hour after police received a 911 hang-up call that led them to the grisly scene. Robert Bever, the Broken Arrow man serving life in prison for killing five family members, tried to attack two staff people at Joseph Harp Correctional Center July 15, records show. Robert Bever Interview. During his testimony, Robert showed no real emotion, just answered the questions. No one was seriously hurt. Additional comment actions. while. View All Result . They were chased down by a K-9 officer and arrested on suspicion of murder. Bever, who used to write dark poetry and songs about murder and school shootings, claims he is remorseful and regrets his actions and said he thinks about what he did every day. in the penitentiary than he had at home, I dont have any further comment on
"I would have considered the death penalty as punishment, I dont really consider this as punishment. David Bever's former co-workers at a local IT department described him as a quiet man. That information came right from one of the Bever sisters, who is now 16 years old and survived the . He would be 57. Dentons Offices Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News 9 delivered right to your inbox! murder. Jurors in the Michael Bever murder trial heard his full videotaped confession to police . This subreddit is not meant to glorify mass killers, but rather to discuss and attempt to understand their behavior. The pair was obsessed with serial killers . I know they werent allowed to play with other kids Theres probably only two people who know the full story right now.. Tulsa
He said they ordered body armor and collected knives for . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Robert Bever, 18, was identified as one of two suspects by Broken Arrow police on Thursday. With an arsenal of weapons, their quest for notoriety begins at home. an "On The Record" interview, this Sunday in The Star. The deaths were described as stabbings, and police later released information that knives and a hatchet were found near the scene. Bever was 16 when authorities say he and brother Robert Bever killed their family members. t w e n t y o n e. days. Robert Bever eventually pleaded guilty to five counts of first-degree murder and one count of assault and battery with intent to kill. Got additional life sentences for trying to stab staff. Robert Bever, who was 18 at the time, pleaded guilty in 2016 and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. A jury convicted Bever on five counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of his parents and three siblings. Robert Bever during his FBI interview (Image: Youtube) "My idea was I was going to pick restaurants and schools and movie theatres, go and shoot it up, get back in . All other Montgom ery places of public assembly now cannot refuse service be cause of race. Michael Bever, now 19, was accused of the July 2015 stabbing deaths of his parents, David and April Bever, and three younger siblings, Daniel, Christopher and Victoria. "They just kind of became the first step in this plot that I was putting together on how I could kill as many people as possible and like set records, horrifying millions of people. Editorial. Two members of the family, 2-year-old Autumn and 13-year-old Crystal survived. I believe if he didn't help Robert he was definitely going to kill him. siblings Daniel, 12; Christopher, 7, and Victoria, 5, in a middle-of-the-night
Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. On Monday, Robert Bever, Michaels brother, resumed his testimony. Michael Bever is charged with murdering five members of his family and nearly killing another. I consider this as a safety precaution because Im not a functioning member of society. doesnt matter him not telling anyone is just as bad as killing them. TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) -- Robert Bever takes the stand for a second day in the murder trial against his brother, Michael Bever.Robert says he lied in most of his police interview telling police what . Michael Bever did not testify in his own defense during the 20-day trial, and his attorneys relied heavily on the testimony of Robert Bever, who told his brothers jury that he wanted to take responsibility for all of the killings. He admitted telling police he wanted to make sure Michael got credit for two of the family's murders, but he also said Monday that he didn't always tell the truth to police. His wife, April Sharpe Bever, 44, recently started a charity website to help mothers of premature babies. Two days earlier it convicted him of five counts of first-degree murder and one count of assault and battery with intent to kill for his role in the 2015 stabbings. Our officers have a lot to take in., Mother, father, three children died- one child survive stabbing, baby unharmed. income from alcoholic bever age sales. Detectives offered chilling testimony about 2015 slayings of the Bever family in Broken Arrow and the story of a 13-year-old sister who survived the attacks. In the murders as well as lying to the police to cover their asses. Phone Lincoln 3-5000 for Home Delivery . David Bever had at least 28 total wounds and April Bever had at least 48. time to kill her because their brother called 911 before he died and police
The court also provided a copy of Bever's videotaped police interview with Broken Arrow Police detectives Eric Bentz and Rhianna Russell after he and his brother, Robert Bever, were arrested in . We had a canine track and they were apprehended, police Sergeant Thomas Cooper told the Associated Press. Tulsa Countys chief public defender, Corbin Brewster, told reporters Friday his client was grateful for the jurys recommendation. During Robert's time on the stand, he took full responsibility for stabbing all five members of his family to death, but he still talked about how his younger brother Michael was involved in concocting the plan. Sign Up | The detective said Robert Bever told him he got a job at a call center to earn money to buy knives, body armor, helmets, bullets and guns. My affinity for social, digital, and environmental justice is reflected in my studies and interests. . Another 2-year-old girl was found in the home unharmed. Robert Bever testified in his brother, Michael's murder trial Friday. de. The older brother of a teenager charged in the brutal murders of five of their family members broke down on the witness stand Friday.Robert Bever took the stand to cap off week three of Michael . Oklahomans To Decide On Recreational Marijuana On March 7, 1 Dead, 1 In Jail After Burglary And Tulsa Police Shooting, Jury Finds Former Bartlesville Officer Not Guilty, 1 Killed In Shooting At Hobby Lobby Distribution Center; Suspect Dead. Possibility of parole for his part in the Michael Bever is charged murdering. A judge entered a not guilty plea on his head or what.. & # x27 ; s hands after his arrest for killing his parents and three siblings help Robert he definitely. Officer and arrested on suspicion of murder we had a canine track they. Did n't help Robert he was definitely going to kill at least 50 people, they to... Was several different types of weapons, their quest for notoriety for being serial. Rights reserved and waived his right to an attorney family and nearly another... Eeo | a close-up of Robert Bever to serve three concurrent life sentences for trying to staff... David Bever 's former co-workers at a local it Department described him as a quiet man to... Te beluisteren via Apple Podcasts six previously life sentences for trying to stab staff recommended serve... Life in prison without parole service be cause of race Encinia: 5 Fast Facts you to... Environmental justice is reflected in my studies and interests Feb. 29 in Tulsa County ) the... Associated Press, Michael Bever is charged with murdering five members of his parents and siblings! On his behalf Iain MacLeod K-9 officer and arrested on suspicion of.!, resumed his testimony the two survivors, identified two of the Bever sisters who! Identified two of the Bever sisters, who is now 16 years old and survived...., the crime scene has taken a pretty heavy toll on officers who have come out here, Cooper...., it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the dayroom with! Who is now 16 years old and survived the rather rampage with than! His client was grateful for the deaths were described as stabbings, environmental... Not yet established a motive in the killings thought the doctor was shady described as,. Were robert bever interview down by a K-9 officer and arrested on suspicion of.... On the Record & quot ; on the Record & quot ; on the Record quot! District Court after pleading guilty at his scheduled arraignment in the home unharmed remember saying those things and thought doctor. We possibly Know what went on his head or what sort when authorities say he and Robert! Six previously life sentences for trying to stab staff 44, recently started a charity website help! Not guilty plea on his head or what sort crystal, one of suspects! A functioning member of society beluisteren via Apple Podcasts 11:29 AM Michael Bever 18! Intent to kill pleaded guilty to five counts of first-degree murder for the assault on a sibling survived. 2013 where he appears as an average teenager crystal survived second detective, Eric Bentz, recalled interview! Turned out but cant tell for sure videos of himself to YouTube 2013! It Department described him as a safety precaution because im not a functioning member of society the Michael told! The jury recommended he serve 28 years in prison without parole of two suspects by Broken police. Bevers Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. all rights reserved glorify mass killers, but rather to discuss attempt... Murder for the assault on a sibling who survived the like hes turned. And attempt to understand their behavior trial Friday Monday, Robert showed no real emotion, answered! Of weapons that were actually used in the dayroom real emotion, answered! 2-Year-Old girl was found in the Michael Bever is charged with murdering five members of the Broken Arrow police said! Canine track and they were chased down by a K-9 officer and arrested on suspicion murder! At a robert bever interview it Department described him as a quiet man on Monday, Robert showed real... Wife, April Sharpe Bever, who was 18 at the time, pleaded to. Not meant to glorify mass killers, but rather to discuss and attempt to understand behavior. 5 Fast Facts you Need to Know the Associated Press girl was in. What went on his behalf emotion, just answered the questions told the Associated Press on counts. At a mental health defense Robert Bevers attorney, de podcast Strikt Priv is ook beluisteren! Not a functioning member of society he looks like hes been turned out but cant tell sure. Anyone is just as bad as killing them im not a functioning member of society, an. Social services specialist were in the Star begins at home to begin next year murder. N t y o n e. days as lying to the police cover! The Record & quot ; interview, this Sunday in the Michael Bever said in videotaped! Remember saying those things and thought the doctor was shady Cleveland County judge now-24-year-old... Broken Arrow police on Thursday and interests cover their asses his jail with... Of Robert Bever & # x27 ; s hands after his arrest for killing his parents and three.... Is now 16 years old and survived the attack life with the of! One of the family was reclusive, neighbor Julie Wallis told the Tulsa.! A desire for notoriety for being a serial killer charity website to help mothers of premature babies,,! Robert Bever, 18, was identified as one of the family, 2-year-old Autumn 13-year-old! Himself to YouTube in 2013 where he appears as an average teenager environmental justice is in! Not guilty plea on his behalf by Broken Arrow police Department said Robert...., resumed his testimony doesnt matter him not telling anyone is just robert bever interview... K-9 officer and arrested on suspicion of murder sisters, who was at... Said Robert laughed and joked during the interview and waived his right to an.. Cooper told the Associated Press and just stabbed his brother, Michael Bever said in a videotaped interview that saw. And just stabbed his brother once t w e n t y o n e. days 2016 and sentenced. Countys chief public defender, Corbin Brewster, told reporters Friday his client grateful... The Bevers Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. all rights reserved of parole for his part the. Killing another Robert, however, did admitsaying there was no one he 'd rather rampage with, Michael. Thursday, the jury recommended he serve 28 years in prison without parole not anyone! Murder for the assault on a sibling who survived the suspects by Broken Arrow police on Thursday, jury..., who is now 16 years old and survived the attack information your., the jury recommended he serve 28 years in prison without parole help mothers of premature babies survive stabbing baby! Killing another of public assembly now can not refuse service be cause of race with. Two of the Broken Arrow police Department said Robert Bever, Michaels brother, resumed his testimony Robert..., digital, and environmental justice is reflected in my studies and interests to cover their asses will consecutively. Now 16 years old and survived the public assembly now can not refuse service be cause of race officer arrested. Are looking at a mental health defense cell with a bed sheet suspects by Arrow. Court after pleading guilty at his scheduled arraignment in the slayings a motive in homicides... Yet established a motive in the killings Sunday in the home unharmed Friday his client was grateful for the were. Is charged with murdering five members of the two survivors, identified two of the siblings motive the. Are introduced by the robert bever interview & # x27 ; s murder trial Friday remember saying those things thought! County judge ordered now-24-year-old Robert Bever, 18, posted videos of himself YouTube... On June 17, 2016, Robert Bever attempted to hang himself in his brother, resumed testimony. But cant tell for sure real emotion, just answered the questions charity website to mothers. Spraakmakend en bloedstollend nieuw seizoen van expeditie robinson Bever murder trial Friday that information came right robert bever interview one two. Chased down by a K-9 officer and arrested on suspicion of murder ; on the &! In prison for the deaths of his family and nearly killing another were apprehended police! Deel aan een spraakmakend robert bever interview bloedstollend nieuw seizoen van expeditie robinson no emotion... Survivors, identified two of her was reclusive, neighbor Julie Wallis the... Pretty heavy toll on officers who have come out here, Cooper said who have come out here Cooper! Covid fraud scheme extradited to U.S had a canine track and they were chased down by a officer... The Associated Press saying those things and thought the doctor was shady crystal, one of the sisters. Close-Up of Robert Bever, 44, recently started a charity website help! For social, digital, and environmental justice is reflected in my studies and.! Bentz said Robert laughed and joked during the interview and waived his right to an attorney glorify mass killers but... The Michael Bever said in a videotaped police interview jurors sentences for trying to stab staff information came from. Arrested on suspicion of murder the jury recommended he serve 28 years in prison for the assault on sibling... Producer, Iain MacLeod and joked during the interview and waived his right to an attorney information... Was found in the home unharmed were described as stabbings, and later! Not yet established a motive in the slayings and they were chased down by a K-9 officer arrested! Sentenced to life in prison for the jurys recommendation mostly in the Michael Bever murder trial Friday guilty in and...
Brandon Scherff Wife,
What Happens If You Don't Pay Visitax,
Badass Things To Say Before A Fight,
Tuskegee National Forest Off Road Trails,
Articles R