Carr put on suicide watch in prison

THE woman charged in connection with the deaths of schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman was put on suicide watch after prison officers spotted cuts on her wrist, it emerged yesterday.

Maxine Carr, 26, was placed under special guard after some cuts to her left wrist were discovered on May 25.

Two weeks later her boyfriend, Ian Huntley, who is accused of the murders of 10-year-olds Holly and Jessica, was taken ill with an overdose.