Bradford Thomas Wagner
| Bradford Thomas Wagner | |
|---|---|
 Wagner under his stage name, Tim Barnett, in An Officer and His Gentlemen (1995) | |
| Born |
Bradford Thomas Wagner March 31, 1968 Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S.[1] |
| Died |
July 13, 2005 (age 37)[1] Boulder, Colorado, U.S. |
| Other names | Tim Barnett |
Bradford Thomas Wagner (March 31, 1968 – July 13, 2005) was an American real estate agent and former gay pornographic film actor who committed suicide while in police custody as a suspected serial rapist.[2][3][4][5]
Early life and career
Wagner was born in 1968 in Bismarck, North Dakota to Kenneth and Bernadette (Glatt) Wagner.[1] He had a brother and three sisters.[1]
Under the stage name Tim Barnett,[2] he appeared in more than twenty gay pornographic films in the early 1990s.[3] He had also worked as a part-time ski instructor[6] and as a real estate agent in Aspen, Colorado.[7]
Arrest and death
Police arrested Wagner in June 2004. He was a suspect in the rapes of five women between 1993 and 1998 at the Tantra Lake and Bridgewalk apartment complexes in Boulder, Colorado,[6] an unsolved 1994 rape case in Lakewood, Colorado, and another in 1995 in Austin, Texas.[7] According to law enforcement officials, DNA evidence linked him to the crimes.[7]
Wagner hanged himself with a bed sheet in his jail cell in Boulder and died July 13, 2005.[8]
Partial videography
- A Slice of Devyn
- The Abduction Series, Part II: The Conflict (Falcon Studios, 1993)
- The Best of Scott Randsome
- The Best Of Ty Fox (Catalina Video, 1996)
- Captain Stud & His Seamen
- Driven Home
- The Hole
- Urban Twinks
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Obituaries." Bismarck Tribune. July 20, 2005.
- 1 2 Austin rapist commits suicide in Colorado, by Daniel Iai, The Daily Texan, 7/15/05
- 1 2 Police Beat: Former Gay Porn Star Accused of Rape Commits Jail Suicide Archived September 21, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. Southern Voice, July 22, 2005 .
- ↑ Gay Porn Star Rape Suspect Hangs Self In Jail Mike Fitzpatrick, Quest News; Volume 12, No. 13, July 21, 2005.
- ↑ Suspect in rapes hangs self in Boulder jail Felisa Cardona, Denver Post, July 14, 2005.
- 1 2 Suspected Serial Rapist Arrested By Boulder Police, by Wayne Harrison, ABC News 7, TheDenverChannel.com, 6/12/04
- 1 2 3 Real Estate Agent To Be Charged In Series Of Boulder Rapes, ABC News 7, TheDenverChannel.com, 6/18/04
- ↑ Accused Serial Rapist Commits Suicide In Jail, ABC News 7, TheDenverChannel.com,7/13/05