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Coronation Street Rapist Dies of Brain Cancer | Manchester News

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The man known as the “Coronation Street rapist,” Andrew Davies, has died at 69 from brain cancer while serving time at HMP Moorland. After being released just six weeks earlier for breaching his license, he was returned to prison — a move that sparked national outcry. A new report confirms his death was from natural causes and finds prison medical care met standards, though it recommends improvements in other areas. His grim legacy closes with official documentation, leaving behind a chilling reminder of his crimes and the system’s ongoing challenges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cd34d6e4be42c69c

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