Journalists on trial with prison officer over alleged payments for information on Jamie Bulger killer
The trial of a former prison officer, his partner and two journalists for the sale of information about child murderer Jon Venables resumed today at London’s Old Bailey.
The court has heard that guard Scott Chapman received over £40,000 from newspapers including the Sun, the News of the World, the People, the Mirror, the Sunday Mirror, the Daily Star and the Sunday Daily Star for information about Venables.
On trial beside the former prison officer is Daily Star crime reporter Tom Savage and a journalist who worked for the now defunct News of the World who we cannot name for legal Read full story ›
Source: The Drum




