"Huntley, 52, died in early March after allegedly being attacked with a metal bar at the maximum security HMP Frankland. The Sun has now reported that he will be cremated and his ashes will be scattered in secret by his family."
"Justice Minister Sarah Sackman previously denied that the state would be paying 3,000 towards the cost of Huntley's funeral. She stated, 'This man, Ian Huntley, doesn't deserve anything more than the absolute bare minimum.'"
"Huntley's daughter, Samantha Bryan, earlier said that she was over the moon to find out that he had died and that his ashes should be flushed down the toilet."
"Huntley was serving a life sentence for the 2002 murders of 10-year-olds Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, who were killed after leaving a family barbecue to buy sweets."
Ian Huntley, who died in March after an attack in prison, will be cremated with his ashes scattered secretly by his family. They declined a government-funded service to honor the victims' families. Justice Minister Sarah Sackman confirmed that the state would not cover funeral costs. Huntley's daughter expressed joy at his death, suggesting his ashes be flushed away. Huntley was serving a life sentence for the 2002 murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, whose bodies were found after a lengthy search.
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