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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Pennink

UNBELIEVABLE: Fundamental error meant child killing went unsolved for 20 years court told - The Untold Story

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A “fundamental error” left the murder of a six-year-old boy unsolved for more than 20 years, a court has heard.

James Watson was aged just 13 when he allegedly launched a “surprise attack” on Rikki Neave and strangled him with his own jacket on November 28 1994, the Old Bailey heard.

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