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14/08/2003
Boyfriend of murdered teen questioned by police
The boyfriend of Jodi Jones – the 14-year-old girl who was murdered in Dalkeith in June – has been questioned by Midlothian Police this morning.
Luke Mitchell (15) was at Dalkeith police station until 1.30pm today before being released without charge.
Jodi's body was found on June 30 in a wooded area near Dalkeith. She had been killed in what police described as a "frenzied and vicious attack".
Jodi had left her home at 5pm in the evening to go and meet her boyfriend. The alarm was raised when her mother became concerned that she was late home. Her body was found shortly before midnight when family went out to look for her.
The police say they have received several hundred calls from the public with information, all of which will be processed by the squad based at Dalkeith police station.
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Luke Mitchell (15) was at Dalkeith police station until 1.30pm today before being released without charge.
Jodi's body was found on June 30 in a wooded area near Dalkeith. She had been killed in what police described as a "frenzied and vicious attack".
Jodi had left her home at 5pm in the evening to go and meet her boyfriend. The alarm was raised when her mother became concerned that she was late home. Her body was found shortly before midnight when family went out to look for her.
The police say they have received several hundred calls from the public with information, all of which will be processed by the squad based at Dalkeith police station.
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The teenager convicted of the murder of schoolgirl Jodi Jones is to appeal against his conviction. Luke Mitchell, 17, was found guilty of the murder of his 14-year-old girlfriend six months ago and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. He denied murdering Jodi.
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