Broadmoor Hospital in Crownthorne, is currently in flames which are sending plumes of black smoke into the sky.
A huge blaze has erupted at a psychiatric hospital where some of Britain's worst criminals have been held.
Broadmoor Hospital in Crownthorne, is currently in flames which are sending plumes of black smoke into the skyBroadmoor is a high-security psychiatric hospital with a history of holding some of the country's most notorious criminals, including Ronnie Kray, the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, and Robert Maudsley
Violent Gangster Ronnie Kray, pictured, was a patient at Broadmoor until he died of a heart attack aged 61 When the criminal lunatic asylum was opened it was for women only and held 95 female patients, with a block for male patients being added a year later. Now, it is a men's only institution. From a patient torturing and killing another inmate to stopping obsessive 'fans' visiting high profile murderers with their children mental health professionals opened up about their harrowing experiences.
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