A man has today been found guilty of murdering a schoolgirl more than 30 years ago - after adopting seven false names to evade justice.
David Boyd, 55, had denied murdering seven-year-old Nikki Allan, who was battered, stabbed and dumped in a derelict warehouse.
A court had heard the youngster was hit with a brick and repeatedly knifed in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in October 1992.