READ MORE: Evil killer Ian Huntley snared after eagle-eyed newspaper reader spotted key detail He was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, in January 1974 and was the first son of working class couple Kevin and Lynda Huntley who gave birth to another boy, Wayne, one year later.Huntley grew up in a semi-detached house in Immingham and his school life was miserable.In the book Beyond Evil: Inside The Twisted Mind of Ian Huntley, he was described as a small and timid child who was an easy target for playground bullies.
He attended Eastfield primary school and although not the sporty type, he did support Manchester United, as did his later victims Holly and Jessica.