Murder of James Bulger
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On 12 February 1993 in Merseyside, two 10-year-old boys Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, abducted, tortured, and murdered a two-year-old boy, James Patrick Bulger. Thompson and Venables led Bulger away from the New Strand Shopping Centre in... Wikipedia
Location: Walton
Date: February 12, 1993
Convictions: Murder, abduction
Motive: Inconclusive
Perpetrators: Robert Thompson; Jon Venables
Sentence: Indefinite sentence in juvenile detention (paroled after 8 years)
Victim: James Patrick Bulger, aged 2