Rapist who killed mum-of-three dies in prison weeks after bid to be freed

Victor Farrant murdered Genda Hoskins shortly after being released from prison (Picture: PA)A violent rapist who was sentenced to life for drowning a mum-of-three to death 28 years ago has died in prison.Victor Farrant had asked to be freed on compassionate grounds in March, after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer.He had initially been jailed in 1998 for the murder of Glenda Hoskins, 44, and attempted murder of 45-year-old Anne Fidler, with the judge saying his crimes were ‘so terrible