Southport killer Axel Rudakubana moved to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital
4 sources·Updated July 23, 2026
Axel Rudakubana
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- BBC Top Stories·6h agoSouthport killer Axel Rudakubana moved to psychiatric hospital
Rudakubana was jailed for 52 years in 2025 for the murder of three young girls at a dance class.
Read at BBC Top Stories → - Daily Mail News·6h agoSouthport killer is moved from prison to high-security psychiatric hospital: Child murderer is blasted 'for playing the system'
The 19-year-old was transferred to the hospital from Belmarsh prison earlier this week after it was decided that he could not be managed safely in a prison environment.
Read at Daily Mail News → - Sky News UK·7h agoSouthport killer transferred to Broadmoor
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been moved from Belmarsh prison to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has said.
Read at Sky News UK → - Guardian UK·8h agoSouthport killer Axel Rudakubana moved to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital
Exclusive: Clinical assessments concluded Rudakubana could not be safely managed in prison, sources say The Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been moved from prison to a psychiatric hospital after an assessment by psychologists, the Guardian can disclose. He was transferred…
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