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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Wilkinson

Seven-year-old’s murder in 1992 destroyed my family, mother tells court

PA Media

A mother who fought for more than 30 years to bring her little girl’s killer to justice has told a court how the murder destroyed her family’s lives.

Sex offender David Boyd, 55, had a “sinister purpose” when he lured seven-year-old Nikki Allan to a derelict warehouse in Sunderland’s East End in October 1992, prosecutors said.

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