Pictured: Two men charged with murder of paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins

Two Men Charged with Murder of Paedophile Singer Ian Watkins

Rashid Gedel, 25, and Samuel Dodsworth, 43, have been charged with murder and appeared before Leeds Magistrates' Court on Monday.

Ian Watkins, the disgraced frontman of Lostprophets, was fatally injured in an incident at Wakefield Prison on Saturday.

Watkins was jailed in 2013 for a string of child sex offences, including the attempted rape of a baby.

No comment from the defendants was available.

Author's summary: Two men charged with murdering paedophile singer Ian Watkins.

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London Evening Standard London Evening Standard — 2025-10-14

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