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Paedophile ex-DJ Ray Teret who was Jimmy Savile's 'shadow' died from cancer in Strangeways

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A paedophile and rapist ex-DJ died in Strangeways prison following a battle with cancer, an inquest has heard. Ray Teret, 79, died on the medical wing at HMP Manchester on May 5 of last year.

He was jailed for 25 years in 2014 for a string of historical sex offences against 11 women. READ MORE: 'Three families' lives will have been ruined': Street in shock after Salford suspected murder Teret, also known as Raymond Terrett, had been found guilty by a jury of raping and indecently assaulting impressionable teenage girls over a 35-year period from the 1960s onwards.

He was convicted of seven rapes and 11 indecent assaults. Teret was mentored by TV presenter Jimmy Savile in the early days of his career, and became known as Savile's 'shadow' and acted as Savile's chauffeur.

An inquest at Manchester Coroners Court this week (February 2) heard that Teret had been diagnosed with terminal bowel cancer while in prison.

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