In an abrupt and unanticipated ending to his triple murder trial, the guy implicated of the Claremont serial killings has actually chosen not to offer a detailed defence to the charges against him.
Bottom line:
- Bradley Edwards declined a deal to affirm in his defence
- The trial will now resume in June to hear closing submissions
- Earlier a police video interview showed his response to DNA proof
Bradley Robert Edwards, 51, is charged with the 1996 and 1997 murders of Sarah Spiers, Jane Rimmer and Ciara Glennon, who all vanished late at night from the Claremont home entertainment precinct in Perth’s western suburbs.
The bodies of Ms Rimmer and Ms Glennon were discovered weeks after they vanished, in bushland south and north of Perth, but Ms Spiers’s remains have actually never ever been discovered.
Edwards’s legal team was anticipated to begin detailing its case in the WA Supreme Court today, but rather they suddenly concluded the case.
It came after the prosecution completed its submissions, w