16 Facts About Earl Bradley

Earl Brian Bradley was born on May 10,1953 and is a former pediatrician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and convicted serial child rapist.

Earl Bradley was indicted in 2010 on 471 charges of molesting, raping, and exploiting 103 child patients.

Earl Bradley was charged in April 2010 with an additional 58 offenses in relation to the abuse of 24 additional victims.

Earl Bradley was ultimately found guilty on all consolidated charges brought and was sentenced to 14 consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus an additional 165 years, June 26,2011.

Earl Bradley's conviction was affirmed by the Delaware Supreme Court on September 6,2012.

Earl Bradley graduated from the Temple University School of Medicine in 1983 and completed his pediatrics residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 1986.

Earl Bradley opened his own practice in a small complex just a few blocks away, at Academy and Red Lion Roads in Morrell Park.

Earl Bradley continued to work at Jefferson until a sudden move to Lewes, Delaware on the Delmarva Peninsula in 1995.

Earl Bradley owned several vehicles which were painted yellow and black with eyes and a tail to resemble bumblebees.

Earl Bradley promptly closed his fledgling private practice and relocated with his children to Lewes, where he took a job with Beebe Medical Center.

Earl Bradley's bail was set at $2.9 million cash, which was not posted.

Earl Bradley's case was moved to New Castle County from Sussex County because of concerns about getting an impartial jury in Sussex County, as many families of his 127 alleged victims lived there.

However, Earl Bradley then waived his right to a jury trial, opting instead for a bench trial.

Judge Carpenter said that Earl Bradley "betrayed his patients' trust and disgraced the medical profession", and that "you will never be in a position to harm a child again".

Earl Bradley appealed to the Delaware Supreme Court, claiming that the original search warrant was not specific enough about where the evidence would be located, and that the police exceeded the limits of the warrant without probable cause.

Connecticut authorities revealed that Earl Bradley was moved to the Cheshire Correctional Institution in Cheshire, Connecticut.