Preston Davey's killer will get 'got' in prison as he is 'worst' type of inmate, ex-convict warns
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Ex-prisoner warns Preston Davey’s killer faces prison dangerThe 37-year-old was convicted; both defendants were due to be sentenced by Mr Justice Turner on Thursday.
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- Jamie Varley, 37, was found guilty on Monday of murdering and sexually abusing Preston.
- Preston died in July 2023 after suffering 40 external and internal injuries over four months in the couple’s care.
- John McGowan-Fazakerley was found guilty of allowing a child’s death, child cruelty and sexually assaulting a child.
- Former prisoner Rich Jones suggested Varley could become a target because of his offences and might enter a Category A prison.
"These are the worst," he said. "The lowest of ones. Like Ian Watkins, the one from Lost Prophets - he’s on that kind of level."— Rich Jones, a former British Army veteran and ex-prisoner, speaking to the Express about what Varley can expect in jail
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