Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins Hospitalized After Hostage Incident

Disgraced Lost Prophet

singer

Ian Watkins has been

hospitalized

in life-threatening conditions after reportedly being taken

hostage

and repeatedly stabbed in one of the world's most dangerous prisons. Ian Watkins is a pedophile convicted 10 years into his 29-year prison sentence he received in December 2013. The Lost Prophet

singer

was arrested on September 21, 2012 when several computers, mobile phones and hard drives were seized during a raid. drug raid on his home. During that investigation, authorities discovered significant evidence that Watkins was a pet and with that evidence ultimately leading to his arrest and conviction, the prison where Watkins is serving his sentence is nicknamed Monster Mansion due to the high-profile prisoners and high-risk individuals housed within the complex, including some of the most prolific serial killers in modern history.

It is also reported to be the home of the real-life Hannibal. Cannibal Watkins was arrested three times in 2012 for drug crimes. In the third arrest, police executed a search warrant at his home, at which time they recovered the evidence according to a court transcript. from the Watkins trial the judge who oversaw the sentencing said the quote I am satisfied that you are a deeply corrupting influence you are very manipulative you are a sexual predator you are dangerous it was reported that at least 90 photographs were found in Watkins' possession of children between the ages of two years old Watkins, 14, was taken

hostage

by three other inmates Saturday morning inside the prison dubbed The Monster Mansion.

He was held there for what was said to be six hours, where he was stabbed repeatedly until prison staff were able to retrieve him. His life was said to be in danger and it is unclear what his current condition is or whether he will survive or not. A prison service spokesperson said police are investigating an

incident

that took place on Saturday at hmp Wakefield, we are unable to comment. Additionally, as police investigate Watkins and his band lost profits, they made their debut in 1997 with Watkins as frontman, they would go on to sell millions of albums worldwide with two top 10 singles in the UK and a US alternative number one.

In the US, the band would perform their last show on November 14, 2012. Just a month before Watkins was arrested and charged, Watkins Behavior was said to have been first reported in December 2008, but he was eventually arrested in 2012. Watkins eventually pleaded guilty to 11 of Due to the very serious charges he faced and made a series of confessions in 2014, he attempted to appeal his 29-year sentence but was denied in 2018 in the same prison as Watkins. He was strip-searched, at which time authorities recovered a cell phone in his possession. In prison, Watkins claimed that his life had been threatened and that other inmates forced him to hide the device.

Watkins remains

hospitalized

after the attack and is said to be in a life-threatening condition. That's the latest rockfeed update from him. Be sure to subscribe to receive notifications. latest news and updates