Paedophile Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins Killed in Prison Knife Attack
Former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was murdered at Wakefield prison in Yorkshire while serving a 29-year sentence for child sex offences.
Watkins, a convicted paedophile, had been jailed after admitting a string of sex offences, including the attempted rape of a fan’s baby. He was reportedly assaulted with a knife on Saturday morning.
West Yorkshire Police reported that two men, aged 25 and 43, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and are in police custody.
- Two men arrested on suspicion of murder
- Watkins was serving a 29-year sentence for child sex offences
No statement has been provided by the authorities regarding the incident.
Author's summary: Ian Watkins killed in prison knife attack.