[6] As he is such a serious threat to others, it has been ordered that he cannot even see other prisoners and is to be housed permanently in solitary confinement. Years later, I read about the double murder in Wakefield Prison and wrote to the prison to confirm it was Bob. "It was just the old fella who hit us, with his fists, belt and sometimes a stick," Paul said. After having been beaten, raped, and prostituted by older men, Maudsley was picked up for sex at age 21 by a man named John Farrell. Such is the case with Robert John Maudsley, or In 1977, he and another resident, David Cheeseman, who at the time was serving a prison sentence for rape and sexual assault of a sixteen-year-old girl,[10] locked themselves in a cell with a third patient named David Francis, a convicted child molester. Liverpool-born Maudsley committed his first horrific murder aged just 21, reports the Mirror. I personally find it hard to feel sorry for his victims, he killed a total four of people, three of which while in prison, and all four of them were violent sexual criminals. With hundreds of free documentaries published and categorised every month, there's something for every taste. and serving his sentence in a maximum security prison. Prison authorities built a two-cell unit in the basement of Wakefield Prison. you might say, the real life Hannibal Lecter. Why? "But I was lucky. It may have originally been intended as a preventive measure, for murderers who continue to commit additional murders while already in prison. Hannibal Lecter has become ingrained in American culture as both iconic and legendary. On the 29 th July, he invited 46-year-old Salney Darwood into his cell; Darwood had severely physically abused his wife, Blanche, and had been convicted of her manslaughter. Paul Maudsley adds: "Kevin went to see Bob last week and Bob told him 'I might as well be dead, than be living like this'.". But to Paul Maudsley, he is simply his kid brother, Bob. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of Terms and Conditions. I ended up with someone who loved me and showed me affection. Maudsleys frenzied rampage meant he could no longer be considered an ordinary prisoner. Experts believe that those initial years of torture and pain had scarred Robert for life and had sown the seeds of a highly unstable and criminal life. I own several horror-themed Facebook pages which have a collective post reach of well over 100,000 viewers, Murderworks Horror, and Serial Killer Memes, among others. He told several doctors that he heard voices telling him to kill his parents, according to The Guardian. I then had the dubious honor of supervising Maudsley on a great many occasions until I retired in 2005. //--> Single Stage Evacuation Is Also Known As Simultaneous Evacuation, Celebrities With Leo Sun Virgo Moon, Matthew Simmons Obituary, Articles W