Rock Singer Ian Watkins Stabbed in Prison Attack
Kelly Taylor
Ian Watkins, the former lead vocalist of the rock band Lostprophets, was attacked while he was serving a 29-year term for child sex offenses.
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Ian Watkins was attacked
The event happened on Saturday, and investigators are digging into the details.
The attack happened on Saturday
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The Mirror reported the disturbing information that Watkins was stabbed while being held at HMP Wakefield.
Mirror’s report
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He caused shockwaves across the music business and beyond with his horrible deeds, drawing worldwide condemnation and revulsion.
Ian’s horrible deed
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After the alleged attack on the sacked rock singer, a spokeswoman for the Prison Service stated that an inquiry is in progress.
The police are investigating
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The Prison Service chose not to speak more about the situation because of the current police investigation.
Not much is revealed yet
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Ian Watkins' downfall came in December 2013, when he was given a 29-year prison term for horrifying child sex offenses, among them the intended rape of an infant.
Ian’s child sex offenses
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The band Lostprophets’ reputation was ruined, and their musical career came to an unfortunate end when Watkins' heinous deeds were made public.
Lostprophets’ is ruined
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Watkins may be released on parole after serving two-thirds of his prison term, despite earning a 29-year jail term along with an extra six years on probation.
Watkins might get released
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