Soham killer Ian Huntley’s daughter said she felt “relieved” when she was told his life support was turned off and thinks his ashes should be flushed down the toilet. The 52-year-old died in hospital after being attacked in the workshop of HMP Frankland, Durham, on February 26. Murderer and rapist Anthony Russell, 43, reportedly attacked Huntley. A funeral is pointless for a man like him.”She was told by her mother that his life support had been turned off. “Ian Huntley, 52, was taken to hospital with serious injuries following an incident in the workshop on the morning of Thursday, February 26.

Source: Irish Examiner March 08, 2026 13:27 UTC