Two men were arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of Ian Watkins , the Lostprophets singer and convicted pedophile who was stabbed and killed in prison Saturday.

The BBC reports that two men, aged 25 and 43, were arrested in connection to Watkins’ death, and that a murder investigation is currently underway. The suspects’ identities were not revealed by police, and authorities had no further comment pending the investigation.

Watkins was killed at the age of 48 on Saturday at West Yorkshire, England’s HMP Wakefield prison, where the former singer was serving a 29-year sentence after pleading guilty to 13 charges, including the attempted rape of a fan’s baby and making child pornography.

Watkins was previously attacked at the jail in August 2023 by three other prisone

See Full Page