Prisoner told Ian Watkins 'this is what paedophiles deserve' after slashing Lostprophet frontman's throat with a makeshift blade, court hears ⊖⊖
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73 days ago
Rico Gedel, 25, said he could 'not cope' with being housed around sex offenders and admitted to attacking Watkins, but denied intending to murder him.
75 days ago
Inmate accused of killing paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins in fatal knife attack told police prison was a 'dog-eat-dog world', court hears ⊖⊖⊖
The disgraced frontman - serving a 35-year sentence for a string of horrific child sex offences - was attacked with a makeshift knife inside HMP Wakefield.
76 days ago
Moment inmate tells paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins 'have a good night's sleep lad' seconds after fatally 'slashing his neck in jail attack' ⊖⊖
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Rico Gedel, 25, was recorded on a prison officer's body camera making the remark after the depraved singer was killed in a brutal 20-second knife attack.
79 days ago
Moment fatally injured paedophile rock star Ian Watkins stumbles from cell after his neck was slashed three times in '20-second knife attack' ⊖⊖
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The depraved former Lostprophets singer, 48, was allegedly murdered by fellow inmates Rico Gedel, 25, and Samuel Dodsworth, 44, inside HMP Wakefield in October 2025.
Inmate who 'murdered Ian Watkins' claimed Lostprophets singer was 'treated like royalty' in prison and was disgusted at having to share a wing with sex offenders, court told ⊖⊖
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Rico Gedel, 25, allegedly killed Watkins, 48, in a 20-second jail cell attack before quipping, 'have a good night's sleep' as he lay dying, a jury heard.
Prisoner accused of Lostprophets singer’s murder boasted to guards about fame, court told ⊖⊖
Prosecution says Rico Gedel attacked Ian Watkins in HMP Wakefield then handed homemade knife to Samuel Dodsworth
A prisoner accused of murdering the disgraced former Lostprophets singer told guards th…
Inmate said Watkins attack would 'make me famous' ⊖⊖
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Rashid Gedel is accused of murdering Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield in October.
80 days ago
Prisoner 'who murdered paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins' told him 'have a good night's sleep lad' after slashing his neck in 20-second jail cell attack, court hears ⊖⊖
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Depraved former Lostprophets singer Watkins, 48, was serving 35 years for a string of horrific child sex offences when he was ambushed at HMP Wakefield, a jury heard.
4 months ago
Jo Whiley apologises to Fearne Cotton for 'not supporting her' during 'bleak time' on BBC Radio 1 after Happy Place star alluded to 'shame' over paedophile ex Ian Watkins' horrific child sex crimes ⊖⊖
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Ferne previously admitted that she used to 'hide in the bathrooms' at work when she hosted the show, as she opened up on her 'excruciating time'.
Fearne Cotton alludes to 'shame' over paedophile ex Ian Watkins' horrific child sex crimes as she recalls struggling to continue working at Radio 1 due to feeling 'glared at, stared at and ignored' by her colleagues ⊖⊖
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The podcaster, 44, dated the Lostprophets frontman briefly in the early 2000s before his horrific crimes were revealed.