Huntley Attacked, Couzens Fears Next

0:00What's up, I'm Corey, and these are your headlines from Lester News today. Ian Huntley, the man convicted of murdering two schoolgirls back in 2002, was brutally attacked in prison last week. He's now fighting for his life at H&P Franklin in County Durham, where he shares the facility with Wayne Cousins, the former police officer who killed Sarah Everard in 2021. Sources say Cousins is terrified he'll be next. The assault on Huntley happened around 9am on February 26th. Prison staff found him in a pool of his own blood with severe head injuries from multiple blows. Medical teams worked around the clock and called it a miracle. He survived the initial rush to the hospital. Huntley has been declared blind from eye damage and remains unconscious. Doctors give him little chance of pulling through with his condition unchanged since the attack. He's serving a life sentence and won't be eligible for parole until at least 2042. Meanwhile, Cousins is said to be petrified, telling others he's the top target now. This week marks the fifth anniversary of Sarah Everard's

1:05murder, putting even more spotlight on him. As a former cop with such a notorious crime, sources say it makes him especially vulnerable. Both men are in the high security category, a prison, and the incident has heightened fears among inmates convicted of similar high-profile killings. Officials haven't released more details, but the situation underscores the dangers inside. This episode is brought to you by our sponsor, See the episode description. Do not just fall asleep, drift into what you are listening to, solypellow.com