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As Venables remains behind bars, we take a look at what happened to Thompson. Here is everything we know about the 41-year-old's life now after he seemingly vanished... Thompson, born on August 23 ...
"To let him out could be another death sentence for an innocent child like James ... have bent over backwards to look after both Venables and Thompson. Now the tide has turned and finally he ...
James Bulger's murderer Jon Venables ... accomplice Robert Thompson, both aged 10, after they snatched him from a shopping centre in Bootle, Merseyside in 1993. Venables, now 41, was granted ...
This week, Venables, now ... t like it. 'She thought people were picking on her kids so she stuck up for them, even if they were wrong.' The impression of sadism was supported by Thompson's ...
ROBERT Thompson abducted and tortured to death two-year-old James Bulger alongside his partner in crime Jon Venables when they were just ten years old. The child killer was released from a young ...
As the 11-year-old murderers left the dock, one of the dead toddler’s relatives shouted from the public gallery 'How do you feel now you ... become targets like Venables and Thompson.
Holding a board with his name and the date of his arrest on 20 February 1993, Jon Venables ... Thompson has disappeared into anonymity. Three years after his release, Denise Fergus told the now ...
Thompson and Venables were jailed for life but released on licence with new identities in 2001. Venables, now 40, was sent back to prison in 2010 and 2017 for possessing indecent images of children.