Richard Burrows, 80, was convicted of 54 child sex abuse charges at Chester Crown Court after living under a stolen identity for nearly three decades. He had previously admitted to 43 charges and was found guilty of all counts he denied. The abuse primarily occurred between the late 1960s and mid-1990s while he worked as a housemaster and scout master. Burrows fled the UK in 1997 and was arrested last year using a false identity. His case highlights the long struggle for justice faced by the victims.
Richard Burrows, a convicted paedophile, evaded justice for nearly three decades after abusing boys while working as a housemaster and scout master.
Burrows, 80, previously admitted 43 charges and was found guilty of all 54 that he denied, marking a significant legal victory for his victims.
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