The rapist who partied, had children and let Andrew Malkinson rot
When Andrew Malkinson walked free in 2020, one of the first things he held was an iPhone — a symbol of a world that had moved on without him while he served time for a crime he did not commit.
As journalist Emily Dugan reveals in The Times, the truth was always out there. It sat in DNA evidence. It lived in missed leads. And, chillingly, it was known by the real perpetrator years before justice caught up.
This is not just one man’s story. It’s a devastating look at how the system can fail — and why it must change.
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