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Ian Huntley in serious condition after makeshift weapon attack
- Thursday , Ian Huntley was attacked inside HMP Frankland's workshop and is believed to be fighting for his life after suffering serious injuries.
- Prison sources say some inmates targeted Huntley for notoriety, and he had prior attacks including boiling-water and throat-slashing incidents, leading to his move to HMP Frankland.
- A fellow inmate allegedly used a metal bar from Wing A waste-management workshop and smashed Huntley three times in the head, with the attacker declaring, 'I've done it, I've done it. I've killed him, I've killed him.'
- Police and forensic teams have identified a male prisoner in his mid-40s as a suspect who remains detained, while the Ministry of Justice said a prisoner is receiving treatment under armed police guard.
- The 2002 Soham inquiry made 31 recommendations after Huntley's murders, and he was later moved to HMP Frankland, home to 800 prisoners, raising protection questions.
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