Charles Bronson

Parole Board decides Bronson, who has spent most of past 48 years behind bars, should not be released.

None of the prison and probation officials who gave evidence at the parole hearing said he was ready to be released. Nor did the panel recommend to the secretary of state that he should be transferred to an open prison.” In a document detailing the decision published on Thursday, the Parole Board said: “After considering the circumstances of his offending, the progress that Mr Salvador has made while in custody and the evidence presented at the hearings, the panel was not satisfied that Mr Salvador was suitable for release.

Despite spending nearly 50 years behind bars, Bronson has been denied release by the Parole Board.

Born Michael Gordon Peterson, he has changed his name three times, most famously to Charles Bronson in 1987. “His use of violence towards staff members has been almost a matter of survival,” said the psychologist. At the hearing, an independent psychologist said Bronson had PTSD from his time in prison and will need support if he is released. As a result he has had his stay in prison repeatedly extended and spent most of his time in solitary confinement. He was originally jailed in 1974 for armed robbery. “If you’ve got any heart, any compassion, give it to my mum and make an old lady’s dream come true.”

The notorious lag - who has held 11 hostages in nine different sieges during his 48 years in prison - had begged the parole board to set him free, ...

He spends many hours on his artwork and on exercise." He will be eligible for another parole review in due course." You have to grow up sooner or later." “He was courageous. "But I'm 70 now. “He said it's the hardest thing he's ever had to do. In a summary, the panel said: "The panel noted that he is presently in a highly restricted environment and his general attitude towards compliance is yet to be tested in conditions of less security. Please don't cry'." “He was disappointed. Don't get upset. “He's so disappointed. Don't cry.

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A video of Bronson singing this song through the cell phone of Mr Courtney was placed online tonight - as a prison governor who was subjected to five hours of ...

'However, the panel was mindful of his history of persistent rule breaking and that Mr Salvador sees little wrong with this. He will be eligible for another parole review in due course.' It is unclear whether the strong external controls of custody are mainly responsible or whether his attitudes have genuinely changed. It thought that there was evidence of improved self-control and better emotional management. His appeal was only the second in English legal history to be held in public. He tied my hands together with my tie and threatened to batter my head to a pulp with the iron which was on a board in the TV room.' 'Once he'd got me in the room, he didn't really know what to do next. Did he ever meet the Kray twins? Is he still a Muslim? Eventually, in 1999, he received a life sentence for kidnapping a prison art teacher. 'At one meeting I agreed to have Mr Bronson accepted into the special unit. 'That's when I began to think "S***, I might actually die here!"

The Parole Board said they did not believe the 70-year-old was suitable for release.

The inmate called author Dave Courtney and sang Englebert Humperdinck's 'Please Release Me', before he called his mum Eira after discovering his own fate.

I can't believe it". He was also denied a transfer to an open prison. In a document detailing the decision published on Thursday, the Parole Board said: "After considering the circumstances of his offending, the progress that Mr Salvador has made while in custody and the evidence presented at the hearings, the panel was not satisfied that Mr Salvador was suitable for release.

Charles Bronson, one of the UK's longest-serving prisoners, will remain behind bars after being denied release by the Parole Board.

The 70-year-old changed his name in the 1980s as an alias dreamed up when he went into boxing – something he claims he was encouraged to do by notorious east [London](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/london) gangsters Ronnie and Reggie Kray with whom he said he served time. The parole hearing heard the 70-year-old has spent much of his time in prison in solitary confinement. Bronson claimed to be “almost an angel” compared with his old self, and asked jurors to let him out of prison. He said he felt remorse for taking art teacher Phil Danielson hostage, but not the governor of Hull prison Adrian Wallace, or three Iraqi inmates he held at Belmarsh. Bronson has also been involved in many bizarre incidents during his decades years behind bars. He is even launching an exhibition soon, with his work set to go on sale for thousands of pounds. Aged 21 at the time, he was jailed for seven years for robbery, aggravated burglary, assault with intent to rob and possession of a firearm. The prisoner has committed a string of thefts, firearms and violent offences, as well as 11 hostage takings. Bronson has been moved to several different prisons following his violent attacks. He has since spent most of the following 48 years behind bars. He was obviously bright and always good with children. One of three boys, in 2000 his aunt Eileen Parry told the BBC: "As a boy he was a lovely lad.

As Bronson, 70, discovered yesterday that the Parole Board had rejected his latest plea for freedom, it was revealed he and George Bamby had managed to ...

After Bronson, 70, discovered yesterday that the Parole Board had rejected his latest plea for freedom, it was revealed that he and photographer George Bamby had managed to deceive the authorities and media. - He and photographer George Bamby deceived the authorities and the media REVEALED: How Charles Bronson pretended a paparazzo was his long-lost son as part of an elaborate PR hoax - as convict's brother vows to 'never forgive' him for tricking their 93-year-old mother

Mr Bamby said he was banned from visiting Bronson in jail when he was outed as a journalist and claims the pair then cooked up a plan to pretend they were ...

"We've created loads of stories, we've done loads of ridiculous things. "I've not told anyone this for six years and it has been an absolute bane of my life." I am a PR agent, I am a marketing person and I am the UK's number one paparazzi right. "And obviously try and expose what was going on in the prison service. He said Bronson, who changed his name to Salvador in 2014, had contacted him to help him [promote himself](https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/charles-bronsons-plans-after-prison-26407989) and to make sure he wasn't 'forgotten about'. Mr Bamby told Vanessa Feltz: "Charles Bronson approached me six years ago when he saw a TV program 'Confessions of the Paparazzi'.

George Bamby said he faked the connection with the notorious prisoner in order to gain publicity for him.

I’m a marketing person, and I’m the UK’s number one paparazzi. He added: “Me and Charlie, for the last six years, have made loads of money, we’ve had loads of fun, we’ve created loads of stories, we’ve done loads of ridiculous things, we’ve manipulated the media, we’ve manipulated the prison service. George Bamby said he agreed to fake the relation in order to gain publicity for the notorious prisoner, adding that he “made loads of money” from it.

A man who has claimed to be the son of notorious prisoner Charles Bronson has revealed that his story was made up for publicity. "Me and Charlie, together, ...

The Parole Board said they did not believe the 70-year-old was suitable for release.

Speaking exclusively to TalkTV's Vanessa Feltz, George Bamby said: "I've got a really good exclusive for you. "Charles Bronson approached me six years ago when ...

"I think Charlie is happy where he is. "I got into the maximum security service in four different prisons as a journalist. "So, I visited him, and then I was banned from visiting because I was a journalist. Me and Charlie have made loads of money and had loads of fun. Mr Bamby said: "A lot of people say he's some kind of war hero. "Charles Bronson approached me six years ago when he saw a TV show called Confessions of the Paparazzi.