Crime

Jon Venables Parole Board: Child Killer Admits He Remains a Risk

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Jon Venables will remain in prison following a Parole Board review.

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The offender reportedly told the panel himself that he should stay locked up.

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The panel concluded he remains a risk to children and the wider public.

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Venables was convicted alongside Robert Thompson for the 1993 murder of James Bulger.

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