Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe has tested positive for coronavirus and is isolating in high security prison, it is reported tonight.
The notorious serial killer was in hospital with suspected hear problems but returned to HMP Frankland on Tuesday after five nights away.
Now a source has told the Sun that the 74-year-old started showing symptoms of Covid-19 on Thursday and there are fears as he "ticks so many of the danger categories for coronavirus." Prison medics at the top security prison in Co Durham diagnosed the Ripper with the virus and he was moved into isolation.
He will now be monitored amid fears he is at high risk. Sutcliffe, who is currently serving a whole life order after being convicted in 1981 of murdering 13 women and
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