The Man Who Should Never Have Been Free: Victor Farrant
A 15-year-old girl comes home from school and finds her mother’s body hidden in the attic.
In this episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson tells the chilling story of Victor Farrant – a convicted rapist released from prison in 1995 who, within weeks, launched a savage attack on one woman and then murdered his former girlfriend, Glenda Hoskins, by drowning her in her own bath.
Farrant fled the country and became one of Britain’s most wanted men before his eventual capture. At trial the judge declared him so dangerous that life should mean life – a rare whole-life order.
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