A man has been found guilty of murdering a schoolgirl 30 years ago, after he adopted seven fake names to escape authorities.
David Boyd, 55, denied murdering Nikki Allan, 7, who was discovered battered and stabbed in a derelict warehouse, reports the Daily Mirror.
Nikki was hit with a brick and repeatedly knifed at the abandoned building in Sunderland, in October 1992, a court heard.The killer was finally snared and arrested 26 years later, after cops had identified another man, and Nikki's own mother Sharon Henderson, 56, worked to find the correct culprit.Boyd stood trial for murder and jurors were told he already had previous for indecent assault on a minor and a probation officer said he admitted to "sexual" attraction to little girls.Nikki's tearful mum could barely speak as she stood on the steps at Newcastle Crown Court, before she was escorted into a nearby pub by friends and family.Nikki's sister, Stacey Allan, exited with her hands in the air and exclaimed: “Waited my whole life for this me, and we got guilty.”The sibling later added: “I can get on with my life now.
I remember everything. It’s like winning the lottery."Another family friend walked down the court steps with her hands raised yelling: “Justice.“She continued as she walked away: “Justice.
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