artistree
meet the mother of Rikki Neave
Ruth
neave
was jailed in
1996
after admitting
child
cruelty
but never
found
guilty of
murdering
her
son
ruth reported her
son
missing on November
28, 1994,
who never arrived at
school
neighbours
said
they
saw
Rikki
with James
Watson
that
morning
Cambridgeshire
Police
found Rikki’s body
naked
lying on his
back
and posed in a
star
shape
Ruth was
arrested
on
suspicion of
murder
of her
own son on
january
19
, 1995
in October
1996
ruth
acquitted of her son’s
murder
but pleaded
guilty
to child
cruelty
and jailed for
seven
years
after her
release, she
returned to
Cambridgeshir
and
met
her
husband Gary
Rogers
ruth
and
her
husband
campaigned
for
police to
reopen
the
case
police looked
dna
samples provided by Watson
matched
with
DNA
evidence on Rikki’s
clothing
and…
CROWN
PROSECUTION
lawyer
decided
IN
2019
THAT
WATSON SHOULD
FACE
PROSECUTION
watson found
guilty
and charged in
2020
.
trial
began in February
2022
and will be sentenced on
9 May
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