2 - Crimes against Children: The James Bulger murder - a podcast by Mens Rea: A true crime podcast

In January of 1993, James Bulger was a month away from his third birthday when he disappeared from his mothers sight in a shopping mall. This was no regular, tragic child abduction however, as the perpetrators were children themselves.







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Sources:

David James Smith, The Sleep of Reason (Arrow Books, 1995) Purchase here



http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/7357185/James-Bulger-murder-timeline. 



http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1256109/Robert-Thompson-Social-worker-looked-James-Bulger-killer-speaks.html 



https://www.bizarrepedia.com/venables-and-thompson/ 



http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2356231/Jon-Venables-gets-FOURTH-new-identity-set-early-release-child-porn-sentence.html