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Rhys Jones: Teenager charged with murder

Man accused of dumping gun used to kill Rhys Jones

James Yates, 20, is also accused of burning the clothes worn by the 17-year-old alleged killer. Read

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Rhys Jones: Parents face to face with accused

THE parents of Liverpool schoolboy Rhys Jones came face to face with the teenager accused of killing their 11-year-old son for the first time. Read

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Rhys Jones: Parents in court to see teenager charged

The parents of schoolboy Rhys Jones were in court today to see a teenager charged with their son’s murder. Read

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Youth, 17, due in court on Rhys Jones murder charge

A 17-YEAR-OLD boy will appear before Liverpool magistrates this morning charged with the murder of schoolboy Rhys Jones. Read

Arrests made in Rhys Jones murder hunt

Rhys Jones murder suspect bailed

One of the suspects arrested in connection with the murder of schoolboy Rhys Jones has been released on bail, police said today. Read

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Stars arrive to raise cash in name of Rhys

A HOST of stars from the sports and entertainment world gathered last night at St George’s Hall to raise £1m for charity – and £300,000 towards the Rhys Jones Memorial Fund. Read

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Javier Mascherano facing lengthy ban after Manchester United red card

JAVIER MASCHERANO is facing a lengthy ban and hefty fine after his refusal to leave the pitch following his sending-off at Old Trafford yesterday. Read

Rhys Jones, 11 year old died after lone gunman opened fire on him outside a crowded pub on a Merseyside estate last night

Rhys Jones: Community wants Rhys’s murderer locked up

Six months after 11-year-old Rhys Jones was shot dead in Croxteth Park, Liza Williams and Laura Sharpe report on a community trying to recover from the shock of a child’s death, and the fact a killer has yet to be brought to justice Read

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Rhys Jones: Liverpool schoolchildren no longer feel safe going outside

MARIA EAGLE, MP for Liverpool Garston and now a Minister for Justice, has visited many high schools over recent months and says children are fearful of going out after Rhys’s murder. Read

Crews from BBC's Crimewatch programme film a reconstruction of the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones, outside the Fir Tree pub, Croxteth. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Rhys Jones: How police are working to help community

SUPERINTENDENT Ian Pilling was called in to cover Liverpool North the week Rhys Jones was killed. Read

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Rhys Jones: How pupils, teachers and parents dealt with the shock of murder

RHYS JONES had left his primary school and was due to start at Fazakerley High, so both schools were affected by his death. Read

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Crime and safety budget halved despite Rhys Jones shooting

THE Government has more than halved its contribution to community safety schemes in Liverpool, despite the murder of 11-year-old Rhys Jones. Read

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Police have Rhys Jones murder gun

THE gun used in the killing of schoolboy Rhys Jones is in the hands of the police. Read

Rhys Jones: new ribbon launch

Madeleine McCann's gran offers support to family of Rhys Jones

The anguish Rhys Jones’s parents suffer at not having justice will get worse, Madeleine McCann’s grandmother has said. Read

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Rhys Jones: Police 'confident' murder charge will come

Police said tonight they were still “confident” charges would be brought after the murder of schoolboy Rhys Jones. Read

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Rhys Jones: Prime suspect arrested for 'carrying a gun'

THE prime suspect in the Rhys Jones murder inquiry has been arrested on suspicion of carrying a gun. Read

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Plea to hand over football field for Rhys Jones memorial

THE last football pitch played on by murdered schoolboy Rhys Jones could carry his legacy in the shape of the proposed memorial community centre. Read

City council pledges to give £125,300 to Rhys’s memorial fund

LIVERPOOL City Council has agreed to donate money to the £1m campaign to build a community centre in memory of murdered schoolboy Rhys Jones. Read

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Rhys Jones memorial appeal gets a £250,000 boost

THE fund to build a community centre in memory of murdered schoolboy Rhys Jones was today given a £250,000 cash boost. Read

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Rhys Jones arrests: Two arrested are released

Two teenagers arrested in connection with firearms offences by detectives hunting the killer of 11-year-old Rhys Jones in Liverpool were released tonight by police. Read

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Tributes to Rhys Jones

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