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08/07/2004
Teenage boy indicted over Jodi Jones murder
A 15-year-old youth has been indicted in connection with the murder of Dalkeith schoolgirl Jodi Jones.
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service said that the case will call at Edinburgh High Court on August 6, it has been reported today. The youth cannot be named for legal reasons.
Jodi Jones's body was found on June 30 in a wooded area near Dalkeith, East Lothian. The 14-year-old had been killed in what police described as a "frenzied and vicious attack".
Jodi was last seen when she left home at 5pm on June 30 to meet her boyfriend. A member of Jodi's family discovered her body in a search close to her school.
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The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service said that the case will call at Edinburgh High Court on August 6, it has been reported today. The youth cannot be named for legal reasons.
Jodi Jones's body was found on June 30 in a wooded area near Dalkeith, East Lothian. The 14-year-old had been killed in what police described as a "frenzied and vicious attack".
Jodi was last seen when she left home at 5pm on June 30 to meet her boyfriend. A member of Jodi's family discovered her body in a search close to her school.
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15 April 2004
Teen in court over Jodi Jones murder
A 15-year-old youth has appeared in court today charged with the murder of Dalkeith schoolgirl Jodi Jones. The teenager appeared before Edinburgh Sheriff Court this morning charged with murder and an offence under the Misuse of Drugs Act. The youth, who cannot be named for legal reasons, made no plea and was remanded to secure accommodation.
Teen in court over Jodi Jones murder
A 15-year-old youth has appeared in court today charged with the murder of Dalkeith schoolgirl Jodi Jones. The teenager appeared before Edinburgh Sheriff Court this morning charged with murder and an offence under the Misuse of Drugs Act. The youth, who cannot be named for legal reasons, made no plea and was remanded to secure accommodation.
28 July 2003
Police review Jodi Jones murder probe
An independent team will today begin a review of police investigation into the murder of Scottish teenager Jodi Jones. Fourteen-year-old Jodi's body was found on June 30 in a wooded area near Dalkeith. She had been killed in a "frenzied and vicious attack".
Police review Jodi Jones murder probe
An independent team will today begin a review of police investigation into the murder of Scottish teenager Jodi Jones. Fourteen-year-old Jodi's body was found on June 30 in a wooded area near Dalkeith. She had been killed in a "frenzied and vicious attack".
14 April 2004
Teenager charged over Jodi Jones murder
A 15-year-old youth has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of Jodi Jones in Dalkeith last June. The teenager was arrested this morning by officers from the Lothian and Borders constabulary. The accused is expected to appear before Edinburgh Sheriff Court tomorrow.
Teenager charged over Jodi Jones murder
A 15-year-old youth has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of Jodi Jones in Dalkeith last June. The teenager was arrested this morning by officers from the Lothian and Borders constabulary. The accused is expected to appear before Edinburgh Sheriff Court tomorrow.
03 August 2005
Jodi Jones murder – boyfriend launches appeal
The teenager convicted of the murder of schoolgirl Jodi Jones is to appeal against his conviction. Luke Mitchell, 17, was found guilty of the murder of his 14-year-old girlfriend six months ago and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. He denied murdering Jodi.
Jodi Jones murder – boyfriend launches appeal
The teenager convicted of the murder of schoolgirl Jodi Jones is to appeal against his conviction. Luke Mitchell, 17, was found guilty of the murder of his 14-year-old girlfriend six months ago and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. He denied murdering Jodi.
14 August 2003
Boyfriend of murdered teen questioned by police
The boyfriend of Jodi Jones – the 14-year-old girl who was murdered in Dalkeith in June – has been questioned by Midlothian Police this morning. Luke Mitchell (15) was at Dalkeith police station until 1.30pm today before being released without charge. Jodi's body was found on June 30 in a wooded area near Dalkeith.
Boyfriend of murdered teen questioned by police
The boyfriend of Jodi Jones – the 14-year-old girl who was murdered in Dalkeith in June – has been questioned by Midlothian Police this morning. Luke Mitchell (15) was at Dalkeith police station until 1.30pm today before being released without charge. Jodi's body was found on June 30 in a wooded area near Dalkeith.
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