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Man serving 23-year sentence for attempted murder absconds from prison

Kieran Cameron escaped while serving a 23-year sentence for a 2016 attempted murder; police urge public assistance to locate him following his disappearance from a Cheshire open prison.

  • Kieran Cameron, 43, was reported missing from HMP Thorn Cross in Warrington on January 6 after absconding from the open prison and walking out.
  • Serving a 23-year term, Cheshire Police said `The 43-year-old is currently serving a 23-year-prison sentence for an attempted murder in Dorset in 2016` involving a February 2016 attack that left the victim with 10 stab wounds.
  • Described by police as white, about 5ft 6in tall, medium build with heavily receding hair and a ginger and grey beard, Cameron has extensive links to Manchester, Liverpool and Dorset.
  • Detective Chief Inspector Nick Henderson urged the public to help trace Cameron, warning not to approach him and to call 999 or report information via 101 quoting IML 2247029.
  • Leaving a Category D open prison, Kieran Cameron walked out of HMP Thorn Cross in Warrington, prompting a police hunt and public appeals in connected areas.
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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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