Murder of Sarah Payne

Murder Of Sarah Payne

Sarah Evelyn Isobel Payne (13 October 1991 – c. 1 July 2000) was an eight-year old girl murdered by Roy Whiting in West Sussex, England in July 2000. The subsequent investigation became a high profile murder case in the United Kingdom. Following his conviction, Whiting was imprisoned for life and is currently being held in the maximum security Wakefield prison, West Yorkshire.

Read more about Murder Of Sarah Payne:  Whiting's Background, Whiting's First Conviction, Sarah Payne's Disappearance, Murder Investigation, Trial, Whiting's Sentence, Sarah's Law, British National Party Controversy, Aftermath, Attacks in Prison

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