rapist and paedophile has been found hanged the day before he was due in court.Richard Saunders, 57, sparked a police search when he was reported missing from his village home on October 19.He was last seen driving away from his semi-detached house in Wyre Piddle, Worcestershire, in his blue Volvo.The next day his body was discovered 250 miles away in the Briardene area of Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear.It has now been revealed Saunders was due to appear at Warwick Crown Court on October 21 accused of a string of sexual offences, including raping a girl under 13.He was also charged with indecently assaulting a girl under the age of 14, attempting to rape a girl, as well as sexual activity with a teenage boy.Warwick Crown Court heard the.
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