The Latest Breaking News from Rikki Neave

Heartbreaking tributes paid to tragic Rikki Neave as killer finally convicted

Rikki was just six years old when he was strangled by 13-year-old James Watson, now 41 - the second person to stand trial for his murder

Daily Mirror · Apr 24, 2022

Rikki Neave's mum shared jail with killer Myra Hindley who said 'you're not a murderer'

Rikki Neave's mum Ruth was wrongly charged with murdering her son and was jailed for seven years in 1995. The 53-year-old was jailed with Myra Hindley and Rose West

Daily Mirror · Apr 22, 2022

Rikki Neave killer James Watson guilty of murdering boy, 6, when he was just 13

Rikki Neave, 6, was found strangled in woods near his home one day after he was reported missing in November 1994.

Daily Record · Apr 21, 2022

How Weetabix held vital clue to Rikki Neave murder

Rikki died within two hours of his last meal

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

Rikki Neave murder - how James Watson covered up sick crime for 27 years

James Watson got away with the murder of six-year-old schoolboy Rikki Neave for nearly three decades, leaving Rikki's mother Ruth Neave facing the blame. Rikki's body was found in horrific circumstances

Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2022

Sister of murdered six year-old says ‘little boys are safe’ as ‘fantasist’ killer convicted

‘I’ll always grieve for him,’ sister says as ‘fantasist’ James Watson found guilty of murder 28 years after naked body found in the woods

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

Man found guilty of murdering schoolboy Rikki Neave 27 years ago

James Watson, 41, has been found guilty of murder

Manchester Evening News · Apr 21, 2022

James Watson found guilty of murdering six-year-old Rikki Neave 27 years ago

The jury deliberated for nearly 37 hours

Wales Online · Apr 21, 2022

How Weetabix held vital clue to Rikki murder

The six-year-old had the cereal for breakfast on the morning he was killed.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

How ‘manipulator and fantasist’ James Watson nearly got away with murder

Detective who led reinvestigation recalls learning decision not to charge suspect had been reversed

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2022