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Friday 9 June 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# April Jones

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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
Paedophile Mark Bridger murdered five-year-old April Jones. He was convicted of her murder and was sentenced to life in prison.
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The home of April Jones's killer has been torn down
The five-year-old is believed to have been murdered at the cottage.
# RIP
Funeral of April Jones takes place in Wales
Almost a year since her death, the family of April Jones finally lay her to rest in their hometown of Machynlleth.
# News Fix
Here’s What Happened Today: Tuesday
Everyone’s talking about Youth Defence, property developers and Edward Snowden…
# Slashing
April Jones's killer attacked in prison
Mark Bridger’s face was slashed with a makeshift knife.
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Man found guilty of murdering 5-year-old April Jones
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.
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Man accused of murdering April Jones (5) kept pictures of her on laptop
The court heard that Mark Bridger had a folder on his computer with images of April and her half-sisters.
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Man accused of murdering April Jones 'approached her sister on Facebook'
The court was also shown images of April’s final hours as the trial of 47-year-old Mark Bridger continued.
# Murder Trial
Suspect says he wishes he remembers what he did with April's body
The trial of suspect Mark Bridger continues.
# need to know
The Evening Fix… now with added flirty (but ultimately disappointed) rhino
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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'Blood and bone fragments' found at home of April Jones murder suspect
The five-year-old has been missing since 1 October 2012. The trial heard bone fragments and blood were found at Bridger’s home.
# Disappearance
April Jones abduction: Mark Bridger pleads 'not guilty'
The five-year-old has been missing since 1 October 2012.
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Search for April Jones continues as parents thank those looking for her
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.
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Lanterns lit in tribute to missing April Jones
Locals lit the Chinese lanterns to remember the five-year-old, who went missing over a week ago.
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April Jones murder suspect “tearful” in court
Mark Bridger, 46, appeared at Aberystwyth Magistrates’ Court charged with the murder of the missing girl.
Voices
Lisa McInerney: Tragic cases don't need a side of victim-blaming
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.
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The Evening Fix... now with added Die Hard
Here’s the things we learned, shared and loved today.
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Hundreds gather for church service for missing April Jones
The search for the missing five-year-old is ongoing as hope of finding her alive fades.
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The Evening Fix... now with added Gangnam Style
Here’s the things we learned, loved and shared today.
# Murder
April Jones: Mark Bridger charged with her murder and abduction
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.
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Police searching for April Jones to hold press conference this afternoon
Police are continuing to question Mark Bridger about the 5-year-old’s disappearance as the search for her continues.
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The Evening Fix...now with added Guinness-flavoured crisps
The things we learned, loved and shared today.
# Murder
Police given more time to question suspect over April Jones disappearance
Detectives upgraded the investigation to murder earlier today.
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Police now treating April Jones disappearance as murder investigation
Police also say it is “no longer appropriate” for members of the public to continue helping in the search for the five-year-old.
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April Jones: Leading forensic psychologist now aiding search
The search for five-year-old April Jones has will continue today, despite adverse weather conditions.
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The Evening Fix...now with added '80s childhood memories
The things we learned, loved and shared today.
# Abducted
Update: Search for April Jones to continue through the night
Earlier today, the missing girl’s older sister made an emotional appeal for April’s return. “It’s been too long,” she said.
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Police search home of April Jones suspect
Police are searching the rented home of Mark Bridger, the 46-year-old arrested in connection with April’s disappearance.
# Abduction
April Jones: Police looking at 20 sites as search continues
Sky News is now reporting that the missing 5-year-old suffers from Cerebral Palsy.
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The Evening Fix...now with added animal rescue
The things we learned, loved and shared today.