Thomas Bakely



Thomas Bakely (born 3 February 1935) is a British former teacher who was given a life sentence in 1961 for killing 5 of his students, he falsely gained a teachers degree from known fraudster Edward T. Jacobson.

He was released from prison on appeal on 13 March 2023 after serving 62 years in prison, he is the 3rd longest serving prisoner in Britain.