Tag: UK crime


  • Nigel Farage Threat: Man Jailed in UK for Five Years

    Nigel Farage Threat: Man Jailed in UK for Five Years

    Five-year sentence over TikTok threat to Nigel Farage A man who threatened to kill Nigel Farage on social media has been jailed for five years after a court deemed the online video a credible murder threat. Fayaz Khan, a 26-year-old migrant who arrived in the UK on a small boat, was found guilty of making…

  • Man Jailed for Five Years Over TikTok Threat to Kill Nigel Farage

    Man Jailed for Five Years Over TikTok Threat to Kill Nigel Farage

    Overview of the case A man who arrived in the United Kingdom on a small boat has been sentenced to five years in prison after threatening to kill Nigel Farage in a TikTok video. Fayaz Khan, 26, appeared to come to the UK as part of a group of migrants who crossed the English Channel…

  • Man Arrested Over 1994 Lindsay Rimer Murder in West Yorkshire

    Man Arrested Over 1994 Lindsay Rimer Murder in West Yorkshire

    Police announce arrest in long-cold Lindsay Rimer case A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the 1994 death of Lindsay Rimer, the 13-year-old girl who disappeared from her home in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire. The arrest marks a fresh development in a case that remained unsolved for decades and continued…

  • Two Men Charged with Ian Watkins Prison Murder

    Two Men Charged with Ian Watkins Prison Murder

    Two men charged in prison death of Ian Watkins Two men have been charged with murder following the death of Ian Watkins, the former Lostprophets singer who was serving a prison sentence for serious offences involving a child. The charges were announced by West Yorkshire Police and will see Rashid Gedel, 25, and Samuel Dodsworth,…

  • Ian Watkins prison murder: two men charged in Wakefield case

    Ian Watkins prison murder: two men charged in Wakefield case

    Two men charged with murder following Ian Watkins’s prison death Two men have been charged with murder after the death of former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins while incarcerated, police have confirmed. The detenido individuals, Rashid Gedel, 25, and Samuel Dodsworth, 43, are due to appear before Leeds magistrates’ court on Monday morning, as West Yorkshire…

  • Two Men Arrested After Ian Watkins Killed in Prison Attack at Wakefield

    Two Men Arrested After Ian Watkins Killed in Prison Attack at Wakefield

    Disgraced singer Ian Watkins killed in prison attack The high-profile case of Ian Watkins, the former lead singer once jailed for child sex offences, took a tragic turn when he was killed in an assault inside HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire. The 48-year-old musician, formerly of the band Lostprophets, was serving a 29-year sentence with…

  • Two Men in Custody After Prison Attack Kills Disgraced Rock Star Ian Watkins

    Two Men in Custody After Prison Attack Kills Disgraced Rock Star Ian Watkins

    Investigation Opened Following Prison Death A murder investigation has been launched after a prisoner died in a violent attack at HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire. The incident occurred on Saturday morning inside the category B prison, prompting a lockdown and a rapid response from emergency services. Investigators say a 48-year-old man was found with serious…

  • Disgraced Singer Ian Watkins Reported Killed in UK Prison

    Disgraced Singer Ian Watkins Reported Killed in UK Prison

    Overview: A reported death of a high-profile inmate British media outlets reported on Saturday that Ian Watkins, the former frontman of the Welsh rock band Lostprophets, was killed while in custody at Wakefield Prison in northern England. Watkins, 48, had been serving a 35-year sentence for serious child sexual offences after pleading guilty to multiple…

  • Ian Watkins Killed in Prison Attack: UK Case Update

    Ian Watkins Killed in Prison Attack: UK Case Update

    Overview of the Reported Incident Reports from the United Kingdom indicate that Ian Watkins, the former lead singer of the band Lostprophets and a convicted sex offender, was killed in a prison attack. The incident is said to have occurred at HMP Wakefield, where Watkins was serving a 29-year sentence for serious child sex offenses,…

  • Ian Watkins of Lostprophets dies in Wakefield prison after attack

    Ian Watkins of Lostprophets dies in Wakefield prison after attack

    Overview Ian Watkins, the former frontman of the Welsh rock band Lostprophets, has died following an assault at HMP Wakefield, according to prison sources. Watkins, a convicted sex offender, was serving a 29-year sentence with an additional six years on licence after being convicted in 2013 on a string of child sex offences, including the…