Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePaul Quinn was found guilty after a six-week trial (GMP/PA)Paul Quinn, 52, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison at Manchester Crown Court for a 2003 rape, a crime for which Andrew Malkinson was wrongly jailed. Andrew Malkinson spent 17 years in prison for the offence before his conviction was quashed in 2023, following DNA evidence that proved his innocence. Quinn was convicted of the rape in April, leading to his sentencing on Friday. Mr Justice Bright, who presided over the sentencing, praised the victim, calling her a 'hero' and a 'remarkable person' for her courage in enduring a second court appearance. More to follow.In fullRapist Paul Quinn sentenced for attack which saw Andrew Malkinson wrongly jailed for 17 yearsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Rapist Paul Quinn jailed after man wrongly served 17 years in prison for his crime
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePaul Quinn was found guilty after a six-week trial (GMP/PA)Paul Quinn, 52, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison at Manchester Crown Court for a 2003 rape, a crime for which Andrew Malkinson was wrongly jailed. Andrew Malkinson spent 17 years in prison for the offence before his conviction was quashed in 2023, following DNA evidence that proved his innocence. Quinn was convicted of the rape in April, leading to his sentencing on Friday. Mr Justice Bright, who presided over the sentencing, praised the victim, calling her a 'hero' and a 'remarkable person' for her courage in enduring a second court appearance. More to follow.In fullRapist Paul Quinn sentenced for attack which saw Andrew Malkinson wrongly jailed for 17 yearsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
