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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Adam Everett

Child rapist sent vile image on WhatsApp to fellow sex offender he met in prison

A convicted child rapist shared vile materials with a fellow sex offender who he met in prison.

Thomas Stanley struck up a friendship with the other inmate while they were behind bars together before sending him an indecent image over WhatsApp once released. In one sickening message, he even apologised that the child abuse picture was "not of the best quality".

Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday, Thursday, that "information came to light" in December last year that the 33-year-old had been in communication with "known sex offender" Connor Jackson. The two are believed to have met while both men were serving time, the latter being described as "high risk".

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