The pervert was sentenced to 16 years in 2015 for sexually abusing three girls between 19. Twisted Glitter later became the first person arrested – and the fifth suspect charged – under Operation Yewtree, the Met Police probe in the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal. In 2002, he was thrown out of Cambodia for suspected child abuse after living in the country for three years and later jailed for three years in Vietnam for abusing two girls, aged 10 and 11. The disgraced star fled abroad upon his release.
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Glitter served two months in jail after a 1999 conviction and his back catalogue was purged from playlists, his record deal cancelled and his live performances edited out of TV show repeats. He enjoyed occasional comebacks in the 1980s and 1990s, cleaning himself up and touring as a student novelty act.īut it all came crashing down in 1997, when an engineer servicing his laptop found thousands of child abuse images saved on its hard drive. The singer – born Paul Francis Gadd in Banbury, Oxfordshire, in 1944 – enjoyed a massive fan base and sold 18 million records in his heyday.īut as the glam era fizzled out, he found himself divorced, bankrupt and struggling with alcohol addiction. He notched 11 consecutive top 10 singles from 1972 to 1975 and was said to own 30 stage suits. He notched 11 consecutive top 10 singles from 1972 to 1975 and was said to own 30 stage suits and 50 pairs of platform shoes. Gary Glitter’s outlandish glam rock style made him one of the world’s most recognisable pop icons. Gary Glitter’s outlandish glam rock style made him one of the world’s most recognisable pop icons. From Leader of the Gang to a fiend jeered by lags at jail gig His surroundings are said to be “cushy” with lags allowed to walk around their wing freely, 24 hours a day. Glitter, jailed in 2015, is serving his time at HMP The Verne, a Category C jail exclusively for sex offenders on the Isle of Portland in Dorset. She would like to move to Britain to be nearer to Gary Glitter but that really depends on him.” "She is currently trying to sell the flat he bought her and move away from Cuba. Shamed Glitter's hits include I’m the Leader of the Gang and Do You Wanna Touch Me
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