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Man who researched Southport killings jailed for 30 years for attempted murder of nine-year-old girl

  • Jordan Wilkes, 29, was sentenced to 30 years for the attempted murder of a nine-year-old girl he stabbed three times while she played outside, according to Bournemouth Crown Court.
  • Police found disturbing online searches related to child murders in Wilkes' home, revealing his obsession with such crimes.
  • The young victim suffered serious injuries, including a neck wound that narrowly missed major arteries, but she survived.
  • The victim's family described the impact of the attack as causing significant trauma, with her mother stating that her daughter is no longer the carefree child she used to be.
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Man obsessed with Southport killings found guilty of stabbing nine-year-old girl

The court heard that the victim ‘has not been the same child’ since the violent attack

·London, United Kingdom
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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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