HMP Wakefield

Three Prisoners Charged with Murder of Convicted Child Killer Kyle Bevan at HMP Wakefield

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Kyle Bevan

The death of Kyle Bevan inside HMP Wakefield has drawn renewed focus on prison violence, inmate hierarchy, and the challenges faced by high-security facilities housing some of the most dangerous offenders in the United Kingdom. Bevan, who had been serving a minimum sentence of 28 years for the murder of two-year-old Lola James, was found … Read more

Two Men Arrested After Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins Stabbed to Death in Prison

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Ian Watkins

The shocking death of Ian Watkins, former frontman of the Welsh rock band Lostprophets and a convicted pedophile, has reignited debate over prison safety, inmate hierarchy, and the management of high-risk offenders in the United Kingdom’s most notorious correctional facilities. Watkins, who was serving a lengthy sentence at HMP Wakefield, was fatally stabbed by fellow … Read more