Child murderer stabbed more than 30 times at HMP Wakefield, court told
Three inmates are on trial for the murder of Kyle Bevan, who was stabbed over 30 times in his cell at HMP Wakefield. Prosecutors allege the defendants acted together to kill Bevan, who was serving time for the murder of a toddler.
Why it matters
The case raises significant concerns regarding prison safety, the management of high-risk inmates, and the prevalence of violence within the UK penal system.
Image source, Dyfed-Powys Police Image caption, Kyle Bevan was serving a life sentence for the murder of two-year-old Lola James when he was killed at HMP Wakefield
The article reports on court testimony and legal proceedings in a factual, objective manner.
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