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October 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Ian Watkins, former frontman of the band Lostprophets, was fatally stabbed while in prison. A man accused of his murder has refused to attend court. Meanwhile, a woman who allowed Watkins to abuse her baby has applied for release from prison.
October 13, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Ian Watkins, the former lead singer of the Welsh rock band Lostprophets, was killed in prison at the age of 48. Two inmates, aged 25 and 43, have been charged with his murder. Watkins, who was convicted for child sex offenses in 2013, was stabbed to death in his cell at HMP Wakefield. The motive behind the killing is believed to be a dispute over money.
October 12, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Ian Watkins, the former lead singer of the Welsh rock band Lostprophets, was killed in prison at the age of 48. Two inmates, aged 25 and 43, have been charged with his murder. Watkins, who was convicted for child sex offenses in 2013, was stabbed to death in his cell at HMP Wakefield. The motive behind the killing is believed to be a dispute over money.