Frankland Prison: Violence and Chaos

0:00It's February 26, and this episode is brought to you by NordVPN, fast, reliable, online privacy. Links in the episode description. Here's what's happening across the UK. Ian Huntley, the psalm killer serving life for murdering 10-year-old Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman back in 2002, was seriously hurt in an attack at H&P Franklin, the category. A prison in County Durham holds around 850 of Britain's most dangerous inmates, like murderers, rapists, and terrorists. Someone bludgeoned Huntley with a spiked metal pole in a workshop, leaving him in a pool of blood and fighting for his life. Earlier this year, Damien Bendo, already on a whole life sentence for killing his pregnant partner and her three children, got another life term for. Smashing a fellow inmates head with a claw hammer in the same prison workshop. Meanwhile, last year Hashemabedi, jailed 55 years for helping his brother with a Manchester arena bombing that killed 22 people.

1:02Allegedly, through hot oil and weapons that officers there. Prison staff have faced real dangers, too, like when Kochi Selamage, serving at least 36 years for murdering a schoolteacher, smashed his toilet, and stabbed a guard with a porcelain shard. One former officer, attacked in 2010, started the campaign for protective gear for all UK prison workers, after suffering life-threatening, injuries. Going back further, in 2011 two inmates at Franklin disembowled a child rapist and tried to eat his liver, earning them life. Sentences. Officials note the jail now struggles with Islamist gangs forcing some prisoners into total lockdown in a separation unit for safety. Franklin's history of inmate on inmate and inmate on staff violence underscores the challenges of containing the country's worst offenders in one. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place. Place Place. Place. Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place Place