Reports say inmates taunted Russell Brand at HMP Wandsworth

Two reports say prisoners at HMP Wandsworth repeatedly taunted Russell Brand with a vulgar chant after his conviction. One report also describes the prison’s overcrowding and conditions, and says Brand is due to be sentenced on Monday.

• Reports say inmates at HMP Wandsworth repeatedly taunted Brand with a vulgar chant; the reports attribute the account to other coverage.· 2 sources
• The New York Post report says Wandsworth held 1,457 inmates against certified normal accommodation for 894, and cites watchdog findings about poor conditions and violence.· 1 source
• The New York Post report says Brand was convicted of rape and three counts of sexual assault and that sentencing was scheduled for Monday.· 1 source