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Sophie Doughty

'He could still be here now': Murdered Jimmy Prout's brother's agony as report reveals string of missed opportunities to prevent torture death

Torture murder victim Jimmy Prout went to hospital with with injuries just three months before his death, but medics did not raise concerns he was being abused.

The 43-year-old was subjected to a campaign of horrific violence at the hands of killers Zahid Zaman and Ann Corbett, before he was eventually killed, in 2016.

Zaman and Corbett were both jailed for life for murdering Jimmy at the home they all shared, in Percy Main, near North Shields.

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