Dad calls for system change after young daughter had throat cut by stranger in park Emily Jones was riding her scooter along the park to meet her mum when she was attacked and killed. Daily Record · May 28, 2023
'I can't move on and get closure since my daughter was killed by total stranger' The dad of seven-year-old Emily Jones has told how he continues to relive the horror of her being killed by a complete stranger in a Bolton park and is unhappy with a coroner's ruling Daily Mirror · May 28, 2023
'My daughter was killed by a complete stranger. Something has to change' "I don't feel like I have got closure." Manchester Evening News · May 28, 2023
"We want something good to come from this": Father of tragic schoolgirl Emily Jones speaks after inquest into her death A coroner said he did not consider that the killing of Emily Jones 'could or should have been predicted' Manchester Evening News · May 22, 2023
Killing of schoolgirl Emily Jones at hands of paranoid schizophrenic 'could not have been predicted' An inquest into the seven-year-old's death has been ongoing Manchester Evening News · May 22, 2023
Killer walked out of mental health waiting room 2 days before slitting girl's throat Eltiona Skana killed Emily Jones after snatching her from her scooter in Queens Park, Bolton, on Mother's Day, before being sentenced to life in prison Daily Mirror · May 4, 2023
Emily Jones killer walked out of mental health waiting room two days before attack, inquest hears Klestora Skana took sister her 'to see a doctor' after becoming concerned about her mental health, she said Manchester Evening News · May 4, 2023
"It just came out of the blue": Horrific killing of Emily Jones could not have been predicted, psychiatrist says "I have still not been able to understand why someone would behave in such a horrendous way towards an innocent little girl." Manchester Evening News · May 3, 2023
'Daddy, I want to go to mum' - Parents of Emily Jones still hunt for answers three years on from schoolgirl's killing "I will draw no comfort until I'm able to fully understand what led to my daughter's death." Manchester Evening News · May 2, 2023
Father of girl, 7, killed in park left 'disappointed' and 'concerned' over inquest into her death Emily Jones, 7, was knifed to death as she rode through Queens Park in Bolton on her scooter on Mother's Day 2020 Manchester Evening News · Apr 21, 2023
Dad of girl, 7, whose throat was slit in park says inquest feels like 'Groundhog Day' Emily Jones was knifed to death by paranoid schizophrenic Eltiona Skana as she rode through Queens Park in Bolton on her scooter on Mother's Day 2020, with an inquest finally set to begin in May Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023
Mental health trust 'unable to justify' its own conclusion that Emily Jones' death was unpreventable, says independent report An independent review found the trust's report had 'not provided sufficient analysis' to justify its conclusion Manchester Evening News · May 13, 2022
'As long I'm breathing, I'll do everything I can do to keep her where she is': Emily Jones' dad 'relieved' as schoolgirl's killer has appeal rejected 'As long I'm breathing I'll do everything I can do to keep her where she is.' Manchester Evening News · Feb 2, 2022
Woman who killed Emily Jones, 7, on Mother's Day loses appeal against sentence Eltiona Skana had appealed against her punishment for the attack Manchester Evening News · Feb 2, 2022
Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2022 Emily Jones: Woman who killed girl, 7, in front of parents could have sentence reduced The tragic killing happened just before the country went into lockdown on March 22, 2020 when the schoolgirl was attacked in a park in Bolton
Daily Record · Jan 25, 2022 Killer who slit neck of schoolgirl Emily Jones could appeal to have sentenced reduced Eltiona Skana received a life sentence with a minimum of ten years and eight months, as well as a hospital order that dictates she will be not be sent to jail until she is deemed fit by medical professionals.
Manchester Evening News · Jan 25, 2022 Killer who slashed neck of schoolgirl Emily Jones, 7, could have sentence reduced Eltiona Skana is set to appeal her jail term at an upcoming hearing