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How to stop dial-a-crime prisoners
By BBC NEWS
Published: 10/17/2008

ENGLAND - A man who organized a murder from his prison cell using a smuggled mobile phone faces a life sentence after being convicted. But how easy is it to get phones in jails and what can be done to stop their use? When Andrew "Sparks" Wanogho was shot dead in a London street in the early hours of 8 April 2006 Delphon Nicholas seemed to have a cast-iron alibi. He was in jail.

But the fact he was on remand in Belmarsh prison had not prevented him co-ordinating Wanogho's murder - using a smuggled mobile phone. In a cold-blooded twist, he even rang Wanogho's phone after the shooting to check his rival was dead. Read more.

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