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Wakefield prison officer Alex Dyson was the first at the scene when Andrew Light attacked Sarah Payne killer Roy Whiting, ...
Robert Maudsley, 71, has made an official complaint about his transfer to Whitemoor prison, Cambs., and may yet return to his ...
Gavin, who is from Merseyside, has visited his notorious serial killer uncle Robert Maudsley in prison many times and seen a ...
Andrew Light, 45, is on trial accused of trying to kill Roy Whiting, 66, with a crude wooden blade at the top security HMP ...
Whiting, 66, is serving a life sentence for the 2000 abduction and murder of eight-year-old Sarah Payne. He appeared at Leeds ...
The B-wing at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire (Image: PA) ... In 1978, Maudsley, now aged 70, killed two fellow Wakefield inmates, one of whom had been teaching him French.
AN INMATE told child killer Roy Whiting “That was for Sarah Payne” after stabbing him in his jail cell, a court heard. Andrew ...
Wakefield prison is among a minority of jails not breaching its inmate limits, new figures show, as overcrowding hits a new record across England and Wales. Earlier this month Justice Secretary ...
On July 28, 1978, already serving life for double murder, Maudsley killed two fellow prisoners in Wakefield. He was said to have told a prison guard: “There’ll be two short on the roll call.” ...
Appearing at the Court of Appeal via videolink from HMP Wakefield, Peter Sullivan wept and held his head in his hands as he was acquitted of a murder which has seen him spend 38 years in prison ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Two men facing criminal charges in attacks on two inmates and the sexual assault of one at the Blair County Prison are scheduled for trial Monday. Charles M. Frank, 44, and ...