Age: 56 (85 after sentence)
Sex: male
Crime: attempted murder (repeat offender)
Date Of Sentence: 30 Aug 2023 (for 28 years, 9 months, )
End Of Full Sentence: 30 May 2052
Place: Kleve Walk, Worcester
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Anthony Roberts was convicted of the attempted murder of a 71-year-old woman in Kleve Walk, Worcester city centre in May 2023.
He had previous convictions for attempted murder in 1991, gross indecency with a child in 1982 and other convictions for sexual offences in 1983, 1984 and 1985.
At the time of the Worcester attempted murder Anthony Roberts had just been released from a life sentence five months earlier.
When he was arrested the police found pornography being streamed on a television as well as 'Jack the Ripper material' in which he had made notes.