2 hours ago Ewan Gawne and Rachael Lazaro, North West Greater Manchester Police Paul Quinn's DNA was discovered on the woman's vest after the attack A sex offender has been found guilty of a rape which saw an innocent man jailed for 17 years. Paul Quinn, 52, had denied the attack on a woman in Little Hulton, Salford, in 2003 for which Andrew Malkinson was wrongly convicted. Jurors at Manchester Crown Court heard the father-of-six's DNA was found on the woman's vest and he had searched online to see how long police kept samples. Quinn, of Exeter, Devon, and formerly of Little Hulton, Salford, was also found guilty of strangulation and grievous bodily harm. Warning: This story contains distressing details. The court heard Quinn, a sex offender from the age of 12, attacked the young mother as she walked home in the Salford suburb in the early hours of the morning on 19 July 2003. She was brutally beaten, bitten and her cheekbone was fractured. Quinn then strangled her unconscious and raped her.…