In a shocking revelation, it has come to light the police and the Crown Prosecution...

Published: 6:53 am August 16, 2023
Updated: 8:24 am October 8, 2025
Allegations Emerge of DNA Evidence Suppression Leading to Wrongful Imprisonment for 17 Years** – UKNIP

In a shocking revelation, it has come to light the police and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) allegedly knew about the presence of another man’s DNA on the clothes of the woman Andrew Malkinson was wrongly imprisoned for raping back in 2007. Despite this information, Malkinson remained behind bars for another agonising 13 years, according to recently obtained case files.

The case took a dramatic turn when last month, DNA evidence linking another individual to the crime emerged, leading to Malkinson’s conviction being quashed. The 57-year-old had spent a total of 17 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.

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