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Is Gary Glitter Alive?

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Glitter is still alive, he is being held at HMP The Verne in Portland, Dorset, where he is serving his sentence. It is not the first time Glitter has spent time in jail.

Gary Glitter could be let out on day release within weeks as he’s deemed to be a low risk to the public according to reports. The former singer was jailed in 2015 for sex attacks on young girls, was expected to spend the rest of his life in prison.

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But he may be moved to an open jail from the Category C HMP, The Verne in Dorset in weeks and then be eligible to spend days out in the community.

Who is Garry Glitter?

Paul Francis Gadd professionally known as Gary Glitter is an English former glam rock singer who achieved success in the 1970s and 1980s. He was born on May 8, 1944, in Banbury, English.

Glitter’s career ended after he was imprisoned for downloading child pornography in 1999, and was subsequently convicted of child sexual abuse and attempted rape in 2006 and 2015 respectively.