He appeared at City of Westminster Magistrates' Court on 4 December 2007, where he was granted bail on condition he remained at Broadmoor psychiatric hospital until another hearing on 20 December 2007. On July 15, 1992, Rachel was walking with Alexander on Wimbledon Common when serial sex offender Robert Napper lurched from bushes and attacked her. Nickell was walking with her two-year-old son on Wimbledon Common when she was stabbed 49 times in the neck and torso and died at the scene. Speaking 15 years after the killing, Mr Ellam, now 46, told how he was for a time "driven off the rails". Mother and child died together in 'ritual' slaughter. She tries to resist Napper as he enters her home but just one of the knife wounds severs her spinal cord. In 1996, he moved with their child to France, driven abroad, according to notes in his book, by media intrusion. At a secluded spot, she was sexually assaulted, stabbed 49 times and had her throat slit. Death on the Common: Channel 4 documentary about Rachel Nickell who was In the summer of 1989, there was a brutal rape in Plumstead, South East London. July 15, 1992: Rachel Nickell was walking through Wimbledon Common with her two-year-old son when she was attacked. After the death, Mr Hanscombe moved to France, taking Alex with him and hoping he would grow up as normally as possible away from the intense interest of the media. In the interview room, the police read him back his letters and introduce him to Lizzie. It was of further interest to us after we found a tiny flake of red paint in some hair combings from Rachels son. Her two-year-old son, Alex, was clinging to her, covered. Alex is 19 now; his father, offering a rare insight, once described him as a "brooding, moody teenager". Aged nearly three, Alex Hanscombe saw his mother, Rachel Nickell, murdered in front of him. Rachel Nickell murder: When and how did she die and where is killer An innocent man was wrongly accused of stabbing a mother to death in front of her baby son, and while the police set up a honeytrap plot to try to convict him, the real killer, Robert Napper, was hiding in plain sight. The ensuing hysteria and furore put the Met Police under immense pressure to try to catch her evil killer. At the time of her death . ITV Cold Case Forensics: Where is Rachel Nickell's killer now? Sentencing him, the judge states:"You present a grave and immediate risk to the public." Set months after the attack, which occurred on Wimbledon Common in 1992, the series' focus is.