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  "textContent": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nA man who is serving a life sentence for the murders of his pregnant partner and three children has been jailed for the attempted murder of a fellow inmate at a maximum security prison.\n\nDamien Bendall has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 15 years at Teeside Crown Court over the incident at HMP Frankland in County Durham in 2024.\n\nHe is already serving a whole life sentence for the murders of his expecting partner and three children in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, in 2021.\n\n****_**MORE UPDATES TO FOLLOW...**_\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards:The GB News Editorial Charter **",
  "title": "Man jailed for killing pregnant partner and children sentenced for attempting to murder prison inmate"
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