Ian Watkins (Lostprophets) has finally pleaded guilty to the 13 charges laid against him in 2012 which included conspiring to rape a child. He also admitted to sexually assaulting a child under the age of 13 and aiding and abetting a female co-defendant to sexually assault a child under 13. He further pled guilty to possessing various indecent photographs of children and two counts of taking indecent photographs of children between 2007-2008. Furthermore, he admitted to possession of bestiality pornography. He denied two counts of the actual rape of an eleven month old child, but admitted to two counts of attempting to rape said child.
Sentencing for Watkins and the two unnamed females, who were also charged with aiding and abetting and also the above charges, will take place on December 18.
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