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#April Jones

# april-jones - Wednesday 15 April, 2015

'You don't think things like this can happen to you': Parents of April Jones open up about daughter’s murder
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# April Jones

'You don't think things like this can happen to you': Parents of April Jones open up about daughter’s murder

Apr 15th 2015, 1:04 PM 21,937 Views 17 Comments

Paedophile Mark Bridger murdered five-year-old April Jones. He was convicted of her murder and was sentenced to life in prison.

# april-jones - Monday 17 November, 2014

The home of April Jones's killer has been torn down
# Mark Bridger
# Mark Bridger

The home of April Jones's killer has been torn down

Nov 17th 2014, 2:26 PM 15,460 Views 8 Comments

The five-year-old is believed to have been murdered at the cottage.

# april-jones - Thursday 26 September, 2013

Funeral of April Jones takes place in Wales
# RIP
# RIP

Funeral of April Jones takes place in Wales

Sep 26th 2013, 2:32 PM 19,441 Views 37 Comments

Almost a year since her death, the family of April Jones finally lay her to rest in their hometown of Machynlleth.

# april-jones - Tuesday 9 July, 2013

Here’s What Happened Today: Tuesday
# News Fix
# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Tuesday

Jul 9th 2013, 10:04 PM 17,119 Views 20 Comments

Everyone’s talking about Youth Defence, property developers and Edward Snowden…

April Jones's killer attacked in prison
# Slashing
# Slashing

April Jones's killer attacked in prison

Jul 9th 2013, 8:38 AM 16,992 Views 33 Comments

Mark Bridger’s face was slashed with a makeshift knife.

# april-jones - Thursday 30 May, 2013

Evening Wrap - May 30th 2013, 4:50 PM
The 5 at 5
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.
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Man found guilty of murdering 5-year-old April Jones
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# April Jones

Man found guilty of murdering 5-year-old April Jones

May 30th 2013, 1:46 PM 12,011 Views 28 Comments

The young girl’s body has still never been found, though blood and tiny bone fragments that were a near-perfect DNA match were found at Bridger’s cottage.

# april-jones - Thursday 16 May, 2013

Man accused of murdering April Jones (5) kept pictures of her on laptop
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# April Jones

Man accused of murdering April Jones (5) kept pictures of her on laptop

May 16th 2013, 9:45 AM 12,414 Views 0 Comments

The court heard that Mark Bridger had a folder on his computer with images of April and her half-sisters.

# april-jones - Friday 3 May, 2013

Man accused of murdering April Jones 'approached her sister on Facebook'
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# April Jones

Man accused of murdering April Jones 'approached her sister on Facebook'

May 3rd 2013, 8:08 PM 22,855 Views 0 Comments

The court was also shown images of April’s final hours as the trial of 47-year-old Mark Bridger continued.

# april-jones - Wednesday 1 May, 2013

Suspect says he wishes he remembers what he did with April's body
# Murder Trial
# Murder Trial

Suspect says he wishes he remembers what he did with April's body

May 1st 2013, 4:10 PM 19,053 Views 1 Comment

The trial of suspect Mark Bridger continues.

# april-jones - Tuesday 30 April, 2013

The Evening Fix… now with added flirty (but ultimately disappointed) rhino
# Need To Know
# Need To Know

The Evening Fix… now with added flirty (but ultimately disappointed) rhino

Apr 30th 2013, 7:50 PM 7,009 Views 0 Comments

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

Evening Wrap - Apr 30th 2013, 4:51 PM
The 5 at 5
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock..
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'Blood and bone fragments' found at home of April Jones murder suspect
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# April Jones

'Blood and bone fragments' found at home of April Jones murder suspect

Apr 30th 2013, 1:32 PM 17,757 Views 0 Comments

The five-year-old has been missing since 1 October 2012. The trial heard bone fragments and blood were found at Bridger’s home.

# april-jones - Monday 14 January, 2013

April Jones abduction: Mark Bridger pleads 'not guilty'
# Disappearance
# Disappearance

April Jones abduction: Mark Bridger pleads 'not guilty'

Jan 14th 2013, 11:45 AM 7,985 Views 0 Comments

The five-year-old has been missing since 1 October 2012.

# april-jones - Friday 12 October, 2012

Search for April Jones continues as parents thank those looking for her
# April Jones
# April Jones

Search for April Jones continues as parents thank those looking for her

Oct 12th 2012, 8:54 AM 5,778 Views 0 Comments

Coral and Paul Jones met with some of the team who are looking for the five-year-old. Meanwhile, it is being reported that Prince William could join the search.

# april-jones - Tuesday 9 October, 2012

Good Morning - Oct 9th 2012, 8:38 AM
The 9 at 9
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
9,125 Views 15 Comments
Lanterns lit in tribute to missing April Jones
# April Jones
# April Jones

Lanterns lit in tribute to missing April Jones

Oct 9th 2012, 7:32 AM 5,457 Views 5 Comments

Locals lit the Chinese lanterns to remember the five-year-old, who went missing over a week ago.

# april-jones - Monday 8 October, 2012

Evening Wrap - Oct 8th 2012, 4:41 PM
The 5 at 5
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
10,056 Views 18 Comments
April Jones murder suspect “tearful” in court
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# April Jones

April Jones murder suspect “tearful” in court

Oct 8th 2012, 2:00 PM 12,519 Views 0 Comments

Mark Bridger, 46, appeared at Aberystwyth Magistrates’ Court charged with the murder of the missing girl.

Good Morning - Oct 8th 2012, 8:50 AM
The 9 at 9
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
9,822 Views 10 Comments
Lisa McInerney: Tragic cases don't need a side of victim-blaming
# Column
# Column

Lisa McInerney: Tragic cases don't need a side of victim-blaming

Oct 8th 2012, 7:00 AM 74 Views 51 Comments

Tragedies like those which befell Jill Meagher and April Jones are awful and sad – but some people feel the need to turn them into a morality play.

# april-jones - Sunday 7 October, 2012

The Evening Fix... now with added Die Hard
# Need To Know
# Need To Know

The Evening Fix... now with added Die Hard

Oct 7th 2012, 8:00 PM 14,324 Views 8 Comments

Here’s the things we learned, shared and loved today.

Hundreds gather for church service for missing April Jones
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# April Jones

Hundreds gather for church service for missing April Jones

Oct 7th 2012, 2:12 PM 8,222 Views 13 Comments

The search for the missing five-year-old is ongoing as hope of finding her alive fades.

Good Morning - Oct 7th 2012, 8:54 AM
The 9 at 9
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
13,107 Views 11 Comments

# april-jones - Saturday 6 October, 2012

The Evening Fix... now with added Gangnam Style
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# Need To Know

The Evening Fix... now with added Gangnam Style

Oct 6th 2012, 7:59 PM 15,525 Views 5 Comments

Here’s the things we learned, loved and shared today.

April Jones: Mark Bridger charged with her murder and abduction
# Murder
# Murder

April Jones: Mark Bridger charged with her murder and abduction

Oct 6th 2012, 4:02 PM 27,262 Views 0 Comments

46-year-old Bridger was also charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice. Police in Wales say they remain committed to searching for April.

Police searching for April Jones to hold press conference this afternoon
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# April Jones

Police searching for April Jones to hold press conference this afternoon

Oct 6th 2012, 10:50 AM 10,019 Views 30 Comments

Police are continuing to question Mark Bridger about the 5-year-old’s disappearance as the search for her continues.

Good Morning - Oct 6th 2012, 8:49 AM
The 9 at 9
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
10,925 Views 7 Comments

# april-jones - Friday 5 October, 2012

The Evening Fix...now with added Guinness-flavoured crisps
# Need To Know
# Need To Know

The Evening Fix...now with added Guinness-flavoured crisps

Oct 5th 2012, 7:50 PM 8,613 Views 6 Comments

The things we learned, loved and shared today.

Police given more time to question suspect over April Jones disappearance
# Murder
# Murder

Police given more time to question suspect over April Jones disappearance

Oct 5th 2012, 6:23 PM 12,070 Views 30 Comments

Detectives upgraded the investigation to murder earlier today.

Evening Wrap - Oct 5th 2012, 4:50 PM
The 5 at 5
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
6,483 Views 8 Comments
Police now treating April Jones disappearance as murder investigation
# April Jones
# April Jones

Police now treating April Jones disappearance as murder investigation

Oct 5th 2012, 10:38 AM 20,826 Views 100 Comments

Police also say it is “no longer appropriate” for members of the public to continue helping in the search for the five-year-old.

April Jones: Leading forensic psychologist now aiding search
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# April Jones

April Jones: Leading forensic psychologist now aiding search

Oct 5th 2012, 8:49 AM 10,064 Views 26 Comments

The search for five-year-old April Jones has will continue today, despite adverse weather conditions.

Good Morning - Oct 5th 2012, 8:41 AM
The 9 at 9
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
7,155 Views 17 Comments

# april-jones - Thursday 4 October, 2012

The Evening Fix...now with added '80s childhood memories
# Need To Know
# Need To Know

The Evening Fix...now with added '80s childhood memories

Oct 4th 2012, 7:50 PM 12,875 Views 7 Comments

The things we learned, loved and shared today.

Update: Search for April Jones to continue through the night
# Abducted
# Abducted

Update: Search for April Jones to continue through the night

Oct 4th 2012, 5:58 PM 16,367 Views 42 Comments

Earlier today, the missing girl’s older sister made an emotional appeal for April’s return. “It’s been too long,” she said.

Good Morning - Oct 4th 2012, 8:41 AM
The 9 at 9
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
8,200 Views 8 Comments
Police search home of April Jones suspect
# April Jones
# April Jones

Police search home of April Jones suspect

Oct 4th 2012, 8:32 AM 10,170 Views 40 Comments

Police are searching the rented home of Mark Bridger, the 46-year-old arrested in connection with April’s disappearance.

# april-jones - Wednesday 3 October, 2012

April Jones: Police looking at 20 sites as search continues
# Abduction
# Abduction

April Jones: Police looking at 20 sites as search continues

Oct 3rd 2012, 9:08 PM 20,771 Views 54 Comments

Sky News is now reporting that the missing 5-year-old suffers from Cerebral Palsy.

The Evening Fix...now with added animal rescue
# Need To Know
# Need To Know

The Evening Fix...now with added animal rescue

Oct 3rd 2012, 7:50 PM 9,233 Views 2 Comments

The things we learned, loved and shared today.

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