Soham Murders Wiki, Biography, Age, Murder, Investigation, Victims & More.

Soham Murders Wiki:-  “The Soham Murderer”   is a double murder of ten years old two schoolgirls Holly Marie Wells and Jessica Aimee Chapman was committed in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England on 4 August 2002.  Holly Marie Wells and Jessica Aimee Chapman were lured into the home of Ian Huntley where the girls were murdered likely via asphyxiation and their dead bodies were dispatched in an irrigation ditch 10 miles away from home close to RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk. The police discovered the dead bodies of girls on 17th August 2002 after 13 days of the murder.

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Jessica Chapman & Holly Wells Disappearance   

Jessica Aimee Chapman was left her home in Brook Street, Soham on 4 August 2002 at 11:45 a.m. on Sunday to attend a barbecue at the home of her best friend Holly Wells. Before leaving her home she informed her guardian. The two girls left the Wells residence at 6:15 p.m to purchase sweets from a vending machine at the local sports center. without informing the guests and parents.

While returning home Jessica and Holly Wells walked past the College Close home of Ian Huntley. Ian Huntley was a senior caretaker at the local secondary school. Huntly lured girls into his home when his girlfriend Maxine Carr was also present in the home. Maxine Carr was a girls’ teaching assistant at St Andrew’s Primary School.

Chapman’s phone was switched off at 6:46 p.m. At 8:00 p.m. Nicola Wells found her daughter missing from her bedroom. After searching their daughters in the street, their parents found them missing and they were reported missing at 9.55 p.m.

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Police Investigations

After the disappearance of the girls, Huntly made sure to seek out media attention and insert himself into the search. He interviews media outlets such as Sky News and the regional BBC News program, BBC Look East. They were both seen last time alive on CCTV walking past the local sports center.

The second week of the girl’s disappearance Sky News correspondent Jeremy Thompson claimed to be holding on to a “glimmer of hope” and claimed children would be found safe and well.

Police investigated for the disappearance of girls and on 17 August they found two major breakthroughs. First, police found that he was lying and denied he had a key to the Hangar, as one was found in his house.

They unlock the Hangar where they found burnt girl’s clothes inside with Huntley’s fingerprints. After some hours police found two young dead bodies of girls in an irrigation ditch 10 miles away. They analyze DNA that matches with Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman. 

Arrest 

After finding the disappeared burnt girl’s clothes inside the Huntly’s house at Soham Village College. Police arrested Huntley and Carr on suspicion of abduction and murder at 4:30 a.m. on 17 August and publicly announced their strong suspicions both girls had been murdered on 4 August 2002. 

Convictions

Huntley was found guilty of two counts of murder on 17 August 2003 and he was subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment. Carr was pleaded guilty to the charge of perverting the course of justice and assisting an offender. After a highly-publicized trial following a year later, Huntly was sentenced to life imprisonment on December 17, 2003. On September 29, 2005, High Court Judge Mr. Justice Moses pass a judgment that he should spend 40 years in prison without parole.

Holly Marie Wells

Holly Marie Wells took birth on 4 October 1991 at Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. She took birth to her parents Nicola Wells (mother) and, Kevin wells (father). Holly was just 10 years old at the time of her tragic murder.

Jessica Aimee Chapman

Jessica Aimee Chapman took birth on 1 September 1991 in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. She was the daughter of Leslie Chapman (mother) and Sharon Chapman (father). She was also ten years old at the time of the murder.

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