Former Lostprophets vocalist and present human trash bag Ian Watkins is at the moment serving 35 years in jail for what can solely be described as a number of the most horrific little one intercourse offenses. Watkins was initially imprisoned in 2013 and, in 2023, was in unhealthy form after being beaten and stabbed in prison.
The Mirror has now issued a report on the stabbing, saying that Watkins obtained punctured by a “sharpened rest room brush” and is at the moment paying different inmates for cover. The location additional stories that the stabbing was “reportedly over a £900 medication debt” and was solely extreme – not truly life-threatening as initially reported.
In response to authors Jonathan Levi and Emma French, who wrote the e book Wakefield Jail: Life Behind Bars within the Monster Mansion that appears at HMP Wakefield the place Watkins is at the moment held, “He’s hated by many, however as HMP W is blended, i.e. VPs and high-level gangsters, drug importers and organised crime, they only take cash off him [Watkins] for his security.”
“He has spent hundreds on safety. The current stabbing was a reminder that he must pay. He took an quantity of spice off a prisoner with a jail worth of £150. As a result of it was Watkins, he was instructed he owed £900. He was excessive and refused to pay; due to this fact, he was stabbed within the aspect utilizing a sharpened rest room brush.”
Some grotesque particulars of Watkins‘ case included pleading responsible to 13 little one intercourse offenses together with tried rape and sexual assault of a kid below 13, three counts of sexual assault involving kids, six counts of kid pornography, and “one in all possessing an excessive pornographic picture involving a intercourse act on an animal.”
Watkins beforehand made headlines in 2019 when he was sentenced to extra time after authorities found a cellphone in his anus. On that one, supply instructed The Mirror that Watkins had paid somebody to make use of the telephone, however misplaced a number of thousand kilos within the deal after getting caught and fined.
“He had paid a Liverpool gang member £1,000 to make use of the telephone, and when he obtained caught with it, he needed to pay £5,000. That is truth; I do know the man who lent him the telephone. Watkins is on C wing at HMP W.
“His work exercise is schooling. He buys his safety, and his current stabbing was as a result of a medicine debt. He’s thought-about vile amongst different offenders due to his involvement in sexual offences in opposition to infants]. He pays for cover.”
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