JUSTICE FOR BABES IN THE WOOD 32YRS ON

Evil Bishop guilty of double murder

CHILD sex beast Russell Bishop was yesterday finally found guilty of the Babes In The Wood murders.

quashed Bishop’s acquittals. An Old Bailey jury yesterday took two-and-ahalf hours to find him guilty of both Bishop nearly dodged justice for murders – 31 years to the day after his killing nine-year-olds Karen Hadaway original acquittal. and Nicola Fellows in 1986. The 52-year-old will be sentenced

He was cleared of both murders in today and is expected to die in jail. 1987 after what one lawyer Karen’s mum Michelle, described as a “complete now 61, described Bishop mess” of a prosecution. as an “evil monster”.

Yet three years later She said: “We finally Bishop snatched, molested have justice for Karen and and strangled a seven-yearold Nicola. Time stood still for girl in an almost identical us in 1986. To us them attack. beautiful girls will always

The girl miraculously be nine years old. They survived and in 1990 Bishop will never grow up.” was jailed for life for Nicola’s family said: “He her attempted murder, kidnap is a monster – a predatory and sexual assault. paedophile. Russell Bishop

Police never gave up hope truly is evil personified. of solving the schoolgirls’ “In the past eight weeks murders and scientists we have endured reliving finally found the evidence the horrific details of their to prove he was the killer murders and we have after a cold case review. learned an awful lot about

It included a billion-toone the true meaning of heartbreak trace of his DNA on VICTIMS: Karen, top, all over again.” Karen’s left forearm – a and her pal Nicola The girls’ bodies were damning clue undetectable found huddled together at the time of the killings but revealed in an ivy-covered woodland den near later thanks to scientific advances. their homes in Moulsecoomb, Brighton,

After examining the new evidence in October 1986. last year, three Court of Appeal judges