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Ian Watkins
BornJul 30, 1977
DiedOct 11, 2025
Age48

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Stiff · October 11, 2025

Ian Watkins

Lostprophets singer and convicted child sex offender. Stabbed to death in prison. This is the only obit on the site we wrote while smiling.

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