The man convicted of murdering eight-year-old Sarah Payne in July last year is being held in a Sutton prison. Roy Whiting, 42, who was sentenced to life imprisonment at Lewes Crown Court on Wednesday, is being assessed before being placed in a higher security jail. Sarah's parents are now calling for changes in the law to give parents greater controlled access to the sex offenders' list.
December 14, 2001 15:30
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