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Aug 20, 2021 · On July 18, 1989, the 21-year-old was shot in the chest and killed after she opened the front door of her Los Angeles, California, home, only to find an obsessed fan determined to ruin her. He fled soon after pulling the trigger but was identified as Robert John Bardo and arrested in his native Tucson, Arizona, the very next day.
Robert John Bardo (born January 2, 1970) is an American man serving life in prison without parole after being convicted in October 1991 for the murder of actress Rebecca Schaeffer on July 18, 1989, whom he had stalked for several years beforehand.
Dec 29, 2023 · After Rebecca Schaeffer was murdered by unhinged fan Robert John Bardo on July 18, 1989, California passed groundbreaking laws to prevent stalking. Getty Images Rebecca Schaeffer was murdered at age 21 on July 18, 1989, when a deranged stalker named Robert John Bardo shot her outside her Hollywood home.
Mar 29, 2021 · Now, in 2021, Bardo is still imprisoned at the Avenal State Prison in Avenal, Calif. In 2007, Bardo was attacked by another inmate and stabbed 11 times at another prison where he had previously been placed. Miraculously, he survived the attack. He was only 19 years old at the time of the murder and now, at 51, Bardo is serving out his life ...
Apr 12, 2019 · A 19-year-old fan named Robert John Bardo, who had hired a private investigator to find Schaeffer's address, was at the other side of the door. He arrived carrying a card she had sent him,...
Apr 5, 2019 · Robert John Bardo, 19, had traveled to California from his Arizona home with the sole mission of stalking, and ultimately killing, Schaeffer. (He had hired a private investigator to locate...
Jul 8, 2019 · The shooter, Robert John Bardo, was arrested the next day wandering a highway in Tucson, Arizona, according to reports at the time. Her murder was not a random crime. Bardo was a stalker...
