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Offender Database Andrew Rogers

Andrew Robert Barry Rogers

Alias

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Offences

Murder of a 13 year old Oamaru boy in 1976
Rape of two children in June 1988 and September 1990
Also sexually violated another boy in 1989

Victims

Brian Alexander Johnson

Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1959

Current Location

Prison

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to life imprisonment (7 years non-parole at that time) in 1976
Was released in the mid 80s then reoffended from 1987
Sentenced to just 18 months for rape/paedophilia in July 1996
Sentenced to 4 years 6 months in December 2005
Parole applications were declined June 2004 and June 2005 after recall
Had another hearing May 2010

Background
NZ Herald story here
NZOOM story here
In 1976, aged 17, Rogers murdered a 13-year-old boy in a playground on Oamaru's waterfront. He stabbed his victim 22 times. Twenty years later, while out on life parole, Rogers committed sexual offences against two children.

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Corrections and Additional Information
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