How James Bulger's mother is STILL battling to keep her son's killer locked up and why Jon Venables refuses to face the parole hearing that could see him freed any day, by DAVID JAMES SMITH
- Posted on July 20, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Two decades after the tragic murder of James Bulger in 1993, his mother continues her legal battle to prevent the release of one of her son's killers. As both perpetrators approach their 44th birthday, questions persist about rehabilitation, public safety, and the parole process. One of the convicted murderers has notably avoided attending scheduled parole hearings, raising concerns about his willingness to face accountability and fueling ongoing debate about life sentences for juvenile offenders.
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