Huntley Attacked in Prison, Condition Unchanged

0:00Here's more news from across the U.K. for February 28th brought to you by NordVPN, fast, reliable online privacy, links in the episode description. Ian Hutley, the man convicted and the so-han murders, remained seriously ill in hospital two days after an inmate attacked him with a metal bar and a table. Workshop at a maximum security prison. The 52-year-old former caretaker was hit repeatedly over the head on Thursday morning at H&P Franklin in Durham. Police confirmed on Saturday that there had been no change in his condition overnight. They detained a man in his mid-40s at the scene, but he has not been formally arrested yet. Hutley is serving a life sentence with a minimum of 40 years for killing 10-year-old girls, Holly Wells, and Jessica Chapman in Cambridgeshire on, August 4th, 2002. The alleged attacker is Anthony Russell, a triple killer jailed for life in 2021 for murdering an older woman, her adult son, Ande, pregnant woman he also raped. This marks the second major attempt

1:03on Hutley's life behind bars. Back in 2010, another inmate slashed his neck with a makeshift blade, leaving a deep wound that needed 21 stitches. Prison staff had Hutley under close wash to prevent such incidents, and officials are now investigating the latest assault as his serious condition persists. Persists