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Glitter was arrested yet again in 2014 for child sexual abuse, but was bailed and placed back into jail. He was kept there even longer when in 2015, he was found guilty of attempting rape on a minor. This resulted in a 16-year sentence which is still in effect to this day. | Glitter was arrested yet again in 2014 for child sexual abuse, but was bailed and placed back into jail. He was kept there even longer when in 2015, he was found guilty of attempting rape on a minor. This resulted in a 16-year sentence which is still in effect to this day. | ||
Glitter has said before that he, when released, wants to make another album. He told The Daily Telegraph in 2008:<blockquote>I have an incomplete album that I want to finish. I have been thinking | Glitter has said before that he, when released, wants to make another album. He told The Daily Telegraph in 2008: | ||
<blockquote>I have an incomplete album that I want to finish. I have been thinking | |||
about the plan during my days in jail. I have sung rock 'n' roll for 40 | about the plan during my days in jail. I have sung rock 'n' roll for 40 | ||
years. After jail, I will continue to rock 'n' roll.</blockquote>Glitter's release will likely be around 2031 or 2032, but a release date has not yet been specified as of 2016. | years. After jail, I will continue to rock 'n' roll.</blockquote>Glitter's release will likely be around 2031 or 2032, but a release date has not yet been specified as of 2016. | ||
On January 28th, 2015<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/11374121/Gary-Glitter-sobs-in-court-as-he-describes-losing-his-dignity-over-child-porn-images.html</ref>, an article was uploaded onto Telegraph.co.uk, claiming that he tried to issue a public apology regarding his past crimes. <blockquote>I lost my own dignity, and I am so sorry. I am very sorry. I am sorry | |||
On January 28th, 2015<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/11374121/Gary-Glitter-sobs-in-court-as-he-describes-losing-his-dignity-over-child-porn-images.html</ref>, an article was uploaded onto Telegraph.co.uk, claiming that he tried to issue a public apology regarding his past crimes. | |||
<blockquote>I lost my own dignity, and I am so sorry. I am very sorry. I am sorry | |||
today and every day of my life ever since. I am sorry to my fans.</blockquote>-Gary Glitter | today and every day of my life ever since. I am sorry to my fans.</blockquote>-Gary Glitter | ||
Gary has also claimed that during his arrest, he was "in a bad place," and claims to have gone through sexual abuse as a child. He even confessed that he had no sexual interest in children. It is undefined whether or not any of this is the truth. | Gary has also claimed that during his arrest, he was "in a bad place," and claims to have gone through sexual abuse as a child. He even confessed that he had no sexual interest in children. It is undefined whether or not any of this is the truth. | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/11374121/Gary-Glitter-sobs-in-court-as-he-describes-losing-his-dignity-over-child-porn-images.html Glitter's Telegraph.co.uk interview] | [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/11374121/Gary-Glitter-sobs-in-court-as-he-describes-losing-his-dignity-over-child-porn-images.html Glitter's Telegraph.co.uk interview] | ||
[[Category:Rapists]] | [[Category:Rapists]] | ||
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