In 1993, Jon Venables and Robert Thompson – both 10 years old at the time – abducted ... saying the boys shouldn’t be exposed to the “corrosive atmosphere of an adult prison.” These two had already ...

Robert Thompson was 10 years old when he and Jon Venables killed James Bulger One of the killers of Merseyside toddler James Bulger has claimed he had a "better life" in prison as a result of the ...

In February 1993, Jon Venables and Robert Thompson led two-year-old James Bulger away from a shopping centre in Bootle, ...

Jon Venables and Robert Thompson, both 10, killed the two-year-old after snatching him in Bootle in 1993. The pair have been living anonymously with new identities since being released from life ...

The Mail on Sunday has learned that, using his new identity, Jon Venables ... level move has infuriated James's family. Venables and Robert Thompson abducted their two-year-old son from a shopping ...

were aged 12 at the time of the murder and are believed to be the youngest defendants convicted of the crime in the UK since Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, both aged 11, were found guilty in ...

A short film based on the notorious killers Jon Venables and Robert Thompson has been shortlisted for an Oscar nomination. ‘Detainment’ provides an insight into the two ten-year-olds who ...

Jon Venables will remain in prison for ... Her two-year-old son was abducted, tortured and murdered by Venables and Robert Thompson, who were both aged 10 at the time, in Bootle, Merseyside ...