Bulger's father attacks private hearing for son's killer
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 4 Oct, 12:18 · Archive
Jon Venables' parole hearing will be held in private, angering James Bulger's father.
The Parole Board has decided that Jon Venables' parole hearing will be held in private, prompting criticism from James Bulger's father. Venables murdered two-year-old James Bulger 23 years ago and last had a parole bid rejected in 2023. James Bulger's father has described the decision to hold the hearing in private as an 'insult', despite calls for it to be held publicly.
How it is being reported
- Private parole hearing for James Bulger's killer Jon Venables is 'an insult' and like 'trampling on my son's grave', toddler's father saysDaily Mail · 4 Oct, 12:20
- Murdered James Bulger's dad furious at parole hearing decision as son's killer bids for freedomThe Mirror · 4 Oct, 12:04
- James Bulger’s father calls private parole hearing for killer an ‘insult’The Independent · 4 Oct, 10:54
In this story: James Bulger · Jon Venables · Parole Board
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