Man found guilty of rape after Andrew Malkinson served 17 years in jail for his crime

A man has been found guilty of rape after another man wrongfully served 17 years in prison for the crime.

In 2003, a young mother was dragged into bushes on an embankment next to the M61 motorway in Salford, Greater Manchester, in the early hours of the morning and beaten, choked and raped.

Andrew Malkinson was convicted and handed a life sentence with a minimum term of seven years in 2004 after being wrongly picked out of an identity parade, but stayed in jail for another decade as he maintained his innocence.

A jury at Manchester Crown Court has now found Paul Quinn, 52, guilty of the rape.

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