In 2022, Ricky Dawson, the Hull Rapist, who was branded a ‘sadistic predator’ by police, was jailed after being found guilty at a trial.
Ricky Dawson was found guilty by a jury of two counts of rape, sexual assault and actual bodily harm.
The 29-year-old maintained his innocence throughout the five-day trial, which police said forced his victim to relive the horrific ordeal he put her through.
Ricky Dawson, of Holderness Road, Hull, was jailed for 12 years on July 8.
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