Lauren Jeska | |
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| Born | 5 September 1974 Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
| Alma mater | Oxford University Leeds University |
| Known for | Attempted murder of Ralph Knibbs |
| Criminal charges | Attempted murder, assault occasioning actual bodily harm |
| Criminal penalty | 18 years imprisonment |
| Criminal status | Imprisoned at HM Prison Foston Hall |
Lauren Jeska (born 5 September 1974)[1] is a British former fell runner from Lancaster. Jeska, a trans woman,[2] was convicted of the attempted murder of Ralph Knibbs, HR manager for UK Athletics after Knibbs investigated Jeska's eligibility to compete as a woman.