Maxine Carr, now 37, served 21 months in jail for providing child killer Ian Huntley with a false alibi Maxine Carr met her ‘besotted’ new husband on Facebook and spent months exchanging messages with him online before revealing her shameful past, it has emerged. The 37-year-old, who served 21 months in jail for providing killer Ian Huntley with a false alibi after he murdered Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, both ten, in 2002, is said to have initiated the romance after finding him online. Carr, who now lives under a new identity thanks to a lifelong anonymity order, spent months exchanging messages with the man who she ended up marrying in a £5,000 private ceremony last week.
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Carr is said to have initiated the romance after finding new partner online
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New husband is said to be 'utterly devoted' to her despite her shameful past
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They spent months exchanging messages online before she revealed identity
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The pair recently married in a £5,000 private ceremony at a three-star hotel
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Carr, 37, was jailed for 21 months for giving child killer Ian Huntley false alibi
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