A gunpoint rapist who was jailed more than 20 years after preying on a sex worker deserves every day of his 15-year jail term, a court has ruled.John Townsend, 46, of Cornwall Road, Wigston, molested and raped his victim, a prostitute, in the city in 1994.But it was not until January 22 this year that he was locked up for his crime, thanks to DNA evidence.The woman was working in her usual place in Leicester when Townsend pulled up, Mrs Justice Patterson told London's Appeal Court.He arranged to...
