Andrew Davies, dubbed by media outlets as the “Coronation Street rapist,” dies while in custody. Multiple reports say the cause of death has been confirmed, with all accounts identifying Davies and noting his long-term imprisonment.

The outlets provide additional background on his sentence record and time behind bars. One account states he has been incarcerated since 1988, when he receives 13 life sentences. Another report adds that he was released about three years earlier but is recalled and returned to prison immediately. Several sources also describe the crimes that led to his conviction as involving attacks on lone women across parts of northern England.

The coverage focuses mainly on confirming the death and reiterating sentencing details, including the 13 life sentences and the reported recall after a period of release. While the wording differs, the core points—his identity, the confirmation of the cause of death, and the overall outline of his imprisonment history—are consistent across the reports.