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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.