raped a little girl "weekly" was told he will probably die in jail. James Knowles, 78, carried out "depraved sexual acts" on an "extremely young child" several decades ago.
She initially police in the 1990s, but said she was told "there was nothing they could do, because it happened years ago", Liverpool Echo reports.
The woman later found the courage to come forward again in 2018 and today (July 26) her abuser has been jailed for 25 years.Judge David Aubrey, QC, told Knowles "your evil past has now caught up with you", stating: "You are likely to die in prison."Liverpool Crown Court heard Knowles, of Amber Way, Stockbridge Village, abused the child when she was aged between five and 10.
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