Gary Glitter’s victims say he has proven ‘a complete lack of regret’
- Glitter, 79, was jailed in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls
- Lawyers for a sufferer who’s suing Glitter mentioned he reveals contempt for his victims
- The parole listening to is because of begin later this week
Disgraced pop star Gary Glitter has been accused of getting a ‘whole lack of regret’ in direction of his victims forward of a parole listening to as a result of begin later this week.
Glitter, 79, was jailed for 16 years in 2015 for sexually abusing three schoolgirls between 1975 and 1980.
One of the ladies is suing Glitter, whose actual identify is Paul Gadd, following his conviction.
Lawyers for the lady, who was abused by Glitter when she was 12 years outdated, have advised the Parole Board that he reveals contempt for his victims.
Richard Scorer, a lawyer from Slater and Gordon who represents her, mentioned: ‘Our consumer has introduced a declare for damages in opposition to Glitter for the appalling sexual assaults which he dedicated on her when she was 12 years outdated.’
Gary Glitter, 79, was jailed in 2015 for sexually abusing three college women between 1975 and 1980. Prior to that conviction, he was jailed for 4 months in 1999 for proudly owning hundreds of kid abuse pictures
Glitter spent two and a half years in prisons in Vietnam after he was convicted for sexually abusing two women, aged 10 and 11
The disgraced pop star performing in London in 1972
Mr Scorer mentioned: ‘This case is continuing by means of the High Court.
‘Throughout the case Glitter has refused to co-operate in any respect and has ignored courtroom orders, intentionally making the method extra annoying and traumatic for our consumer.
‘This behaviour demonstrates Glitter’s whole lack of regret.
‘We have made the Parole Board conscious of his behaviour and so they have confirmed that this info might be included in a report back to the Parole Board panel forward of the listening to.
‘I hope the board take this matter very critically as it’s but extra proof of Glitter’s lack of regret, and contempt for his victims.’
He was robotically launched from HMP The Verne, a low-security jail in Portland, Dorset, in February final yr after serving half of his 16-year fixed-term determinate sentence.
Less than six weeks after strolling free, he was taken again to jail for breaching his licence circumstances by allegedly viewing downloaded pictures of youngsters.
In October 2023 an software to have this month’s parole listening to in public was rejected, on the grounds that it was too troublesome to contact all his victims.
Glitter was recalled to jail lower than six weeks after being launched after he was seen allegedly viewing downloaded pictures of youngsters
HMP The Verne in Portland, Dorset, the place Glitter is serving his jail sentence
Glitter’s fall from grace started within the late Nineties when he was jailed for possessing hundreds of kid abuse pictures and was jailed for 4 months in 1999.
Six months after transferring to Cambodia in 2002 he was expelled amid reviews of intercourse crime allegations.
In March 2006 he was convicted of sexually abusing two women, aged 10 and 11, in Vietnam and spent two and a half years in jail.
The offences for which he was jailed in 2015 got here to gentle as a part of Operation Yewtree, the Metropolitan Police investigation launched within the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal.
