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LIVE: Russell Bishop on trial for murder of 9-year-olds Karen Hadaway and Nicola Fellows

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  • SUMMARY: Russell Bishop stands trial for a second time for the murders of Brighton schoolgirls Karen Hadaway and Nicola Fellows, both 9. A jury at The Old Bailey in London heard how Bishop was cleared of the killings in 1987.
  • But now fresh evidence has allowed prosecutors to try him again.
  • He was jailed for the kidnap, sexual assault and attempted murder of another girl, aged 7, in 1990.

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