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10/11/2014
'House Of Evil' To Be Demolished
A cottage in mid-Wales believed to be the site where five-year-old April Jones was murdered is to be demolished.
Dubbed the "house of evil" the cottage in Ceinws, Powys is believed to have been where Mark Bridger killed and dismembered the child on 1st October 2012.
Bridger was jailed for life in May 2013. The child's body has never been recovered.
The Welsh government bought the cottage from the owners – Bridger had rented the property – and vowed to demolish it in line with the wishes of April's parents.
Demolition is due to begin next week.
(MH/CD)
Dubbed the "house of evil" the cottage in Ceinws, Powys is believed to have been where Mark Bridger killed and dismembered the child on 1st October 2012.
Bridger was jailed for life in May 2013. The child's body has never been recovered.
The Welsh government bought the cottage from the owners – Bridger had rented the property – and vowed to demolish it in line with the wishes of April's parents.
Demolition is due to begin next week.
(MH/CD)
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05 October 2012
April Jones Hunt Continues
The search for missing five-year-old April Jones has continued into its fifth day. Dyfed-Powys Police have arrested Mark Bridger, 46, on suspicion of murder. April, who suffers from cerebral palsy, was last seen by another child near her home in the Bryn Y Gog estate in Machynlleth, mid Wales, at around 7pm on Monday.
April Jones Hunt Continues
The search for missing five-year-old April Jones has continued into its fifth day. Dyfed-Powys Police have arrested Mark Bridger, 46, on suspicion of murder. April, who suffers from cerebral palsy, was last seen by another child near her home in the Bryn Y Gog estate in Machynlleth, mid Wales, at around 7pm on Monday.
09 July 2013
Child Murderer Mark Bridger Attacked In Prison
The man jailed for the murder of five-year-old April Jones, has been attacked in prison. It has been reported that Mark Bridger, who is serving a full-life term at Wakefield prison, was slashed across the face with a makeshift blade. It is likely he will be left permanently scarred.
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The man jailed for the murder of five-year-old April Jones, has been attacked in prison. It has been reported that Mark Bridger, who is serving a full-life term at Wakefield prison, was slashed across the face with a makeshift blade. It is likely he will be left permanently scarred.
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