The Soham murderer Ian Huntley, who was convicted of killing two 10-year-old girls in 2002 in the UK, has been seriously injured in a prison attack in county Durham, northern England.
A prisoner, understood to be Huntley, was taken to hospital after being assaulted on Thursday morning at Frankland prison, Durham constabulary said.
It is thought Huntley was knocked unconscious with a metal pole, according to the Sun, which first reported the attack, with a source reportedly telling the paper his condition was “touch and go”.
Huntley killed Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman after they left a family barbecue to buy sweets in Soham, Cambridgeshire, on August 4th, 2002, then dumped their…