Former rock star Watkins to be sentenced today for child sex offences

Former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins will be sentenced today for a string of child sex offences – including the attempted rape of a baby.

Wed, 18 Dec, 2013 - 10:05

Former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins will be sentenced today for a string of child sex offences – including the attempted rape of a baby.

The former rock star was described by a prosecutor as a “determined and committed paedophile” when he pleaded guilty to a series of charges last month.

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Courts Ian Watkins Place: Cardiff Person: Watkins Person: Ian Watkins Person: Christopher Clee Person: Clee Person: Catrin Evans Person: Luke Johnson Person: Jamie Oliver Person: Lee Gaze Person: Stuart Richardson Person: Mike Lewis Person: Ian Organisation: Lostprophets Organisation: The Organisation: Crown Prosecution Service Wales

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