Robert Black

Criminal

Birthday April 21, 1947

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Scotland

DEATH DATE Jan 12, 2016 (68)

About

Scottish serial killer convicted of murdering young girls women between 1981 and 1986 in the U.K.

Before Fame

He was an unpopular child who was given the nickname Smelly Robby Tulip by classmates.

Trivia

He was arrested in 1990 after a member of the public spotted him in the act abducting a six-year-old girl.

Family Life

His mother, Jessie, gave him up to foster parents. He died of a heart attack.

Associated With

He and Wayne Williams were both convicted of murdering children.