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Jon Venables: James Bulger killer granted parole hearing which could see him released from jail by Christmas

Parole hearing will take place on 14 and 15 November

Evening Standard · Sep 20, 2023

James Bulger killer Jon Venables granted parole hearing

Parole Board confirms that Venables, who was turned down for parole in 2020, has been listed for review in November

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2023

Child killer Jon Venables to face two-day parole hearing

The hearing is scheduled for November 14 and 15.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Man 'lived tormented life' and 'needed help' after finding James Bulger's body

The IOPC is investigating the circumstances that led to James Riley's death after he died in police custody earlier this month

Liverpool Echo · Mar 29, 2023

Man who discovered James Bulger's body dies in police custody

James Riley was said to have suffered from PTSD after finding the toddler's body

Liverpool Echo · Mar 29, 2023

James Bulger's mum Denise shares heartbreaking message on her son's 33rd birthday

On Thursday, James would have turned 33 - his mum posted a message on Twitter, wishing him a happy birthday

Chronicle Live · Mar 16, 2023

James Bulger's brother will never forgive killer and Jon Venables 'must die in prison'

On the 30th anniversary of the murder of two-year-old James Bulger today, justice secretary Dominic Raab has reportedly told the family that Jon Venables doesn't deserve to ever be released

Daily Mirror · Feb 12, 2023

James Bulger's mum shares favourite memories of 'giggling, happy' son 30 years on from his death

Denise Fergus says not being able to say goodbye to her child still hurts her to this day.

Daily Record · Feb 12, 2023

James Bulger's brother says he will never forgive killers

Thirty years on from the murder of the two-year-old, Michael Fergus says he wants 'justice for James'

Wales Online · Feb 12, 2023

'People haven't forgotten' in town at centre of James Bulger murder 30 years ago today

Thirty years on from the abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger, Bootle has changed but the past is never far from people's minds

Liverpool Echo · Feb 12, 2023