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Article: Four life sentences for the disc jockey rapist
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- Evening News - Scotland
- Article date:
- June 18, 1999
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SERIAL rapist Richard Baker was jailed for life today after a
judge told him he was "depraved and wicked".
Disc jockey Baker, 34, burst into tears as he was led from the
dock of the Old Bailey by two prison officers.
He sobbed loudly after the judge, Recorder David Stokes QC, told
him he represented "a formidable danger to women".
Baker had pleaded guilty and been found guilty of a total of 13
offences involving attacks on 12 women between May and December last
year. He was given four life sentences, having been found guilty of
three rapes.
The judge said he would have to serve at least 12 years and five
months.
Speaking outside the Old Bailey, Baker's brother Kevin, who was in
the public ...