Where Is Christopher Farrow Now? He was jailed for life after raping and murdering a woman in her own house. Here is what we know so far about Christopher.
Farrow, aka the Wakefield killer, was imprisoned for life in 2000 for the rape and murder of Wendy Speakes in 1994. He has a footwear fetish and had put a pair of women’s shoes on display during the attack. He was also sentenced to prison for buggery, rape, and attempted burglary with the intention of raping another woman.
Wendy’s daughter, Tracey Millington-Jones, has vowed to carry on her fight to keep Christopher behind bars until the day he dies. A new Crime and Investigation documentary Murdertown will narrate the Wakefield shoe fetish murder of Wendy Speakes.
Where Is Christopher Farrow Now?
As per the Parole Board, he was not suitable to be transferred to an open jail or to be freed from prison. The panel considered that he needs to continue addressing problem areas to develop appropriate skills. The document detailing the decision revealed that Christopher got placed in custody, where outstanding levels of risk could be addressed.
In his second review, he was eligible to be considered for>BBC.
In December 2020, Christopher Farrow was denied parole after being considered for release from prison. Today, he is serving his sentence in prison and will be eligible for another parole review in due course.
Is Christopher Farrow On Wikipedia?
Christopher is not on Wikipedia, but one can read about his case in several news articles.
He worked as a decorator and painter before getting arrested. Few days before the attack on Speakes, he tried to rape a 24-year-old barmaid.
Wendy Speakes Murder: What Happened?
Wendy Speakes was a receptionist who lived in Wakefield. She was 51 years old during the incident. Farrow raided her shoe drawer and placed a pair of black high heels in view.
As per The Argus, he forced her to wear another pair of shoes while attacking her. She was tied up and stabbed eleven times at the home in March 1994.
After the tragic murder, a huge police investigation was carried out, and DNA tests were carried out on thousands of men. Christopher Farrow was caught in 2000 after his fingerprints from 1996 drink-driving matched to an unsolved crimes database. His DNA got linked to blood samples found at the crime scene.