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'Troll' Liam Young admits mocking April Jones search on Facebook | 'Troll' Liam Young admits mocking April Jones search on Facebook |
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A man from North Ayrshire has admitted posting offensive remarks online about murdered Welsh schoolgirl April Jones. | A man from North Ayrshire has admitted posting offensive remarks online about murdered Welsh schoolgirl April Jones. |
Liam Young, 25, from Ardrossan, made the comments on Facebook two days into the search for the five-year-old, whose body has never been found. | |
At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court, sentence was deferred and he was freed on bail. | At Kilmarnock Sheriff Court, sentence was deferred and he was freed on bail. |
Mark Bridger, 47, is serving a full life sentence after being found guilty of abducting April near her home in Machynlleth, Powys, and murdering her. | Mark Bridger, 47, is serving a full life sentence after being found guilty of abducting April near her home in Machynlleth, Powys, and murdering her. |
Young admitted disorderly conduct by sending indecent and offensive comments. | Young admitted disorderly conduct by sending indecent and offensive comments. |
Co-accused Gordon Mullen, 24, of Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, denies a similar charge. | Co-accused Gordon Mullen, 24, of Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, denies a similar charge. |
A warrant was issued for his arrest after he failed to appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court for an earlier hearing. | A warrant was issued for his arrest after he failed to appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court for an earlier hearing. |
A massive police operation was launched after April went missing on 1 October 2012 while playing near her home. | A massive police operation was launched after April went missing on 1 October 2012 while playing near her home. |
In May, Bridger was convicted at Mold Crown Court of April's abduction, murder, and perverting the course of justice. He was given a whole life term. | In May, Bridger was convicted at Mold Crown Court of April's abduction, murder, and perverting the course of justice. He was given a whole life term. |
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