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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Evans

Andrew Malkinson: Innocent man who spent 17 years behind bars now sleeping in a tent

PA

A man who spent 17 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of rape says he is now living in a tent and on benefits as he awaits compensation for his imprisonment.

Andrew Malkinson, 57, said the UK “doesn’t feel like home” any longer, and that he feels “betrayed very badly” after he was jailed despite there being no forensic evidence linking him to the crime.

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