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Inquest Reveals Stab Wounds in Teen's Death
6 Jul
Summary
- 14-year-old Lilly Jones was found dead with stab wounds in a park.
- She was reported missing two days prior to discovery on June 22.
- A 14-year-old boy is accused of her murder and remanded in custody.
Inquests have revealed that 14-year-old Lilly Anne Jones was found with multiple stab wounds to her chest and neck. Her body was discovered on June 22 in the Duffryn Park area of Blaina, South Wales. Lilly had been reported missing from her home address on the evening of June 20, last being seen in High Street, Blaina, around 6:50 PM.
Authorities pronounced Lilly dead shortly after her discovery in a woodland location. A 14-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Cardiff Crown Court on June 29, facing a charge of her murder. He did not enter a plea and remains in custody. A trial date has been set for November 23, expected to last four weeks.
