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Oct 17, 2023 · The man who killed Margaret Fleming has died in prison without disclosing the location of the teenager's remains. Edward Cairney, 82, was jailed in 2019 along with his partner Avril Jones for ...
Jun 14, 2019 · Now they stand convicted of Margaret's murder. The jury clearly did not believe their version of events. The police and prosecutors have done their job. Justice has been served for her family.
Margaret Fleming (1 November 1980 – c. December 1999/January 2000) was a Scottish woman who was murdered by her nominated carers Edward Cairney (1941 – 2023) and Avril Jones (b. 1960) in the village of Inverkip, Inverclyde, Scotland.
- Who Was Margaret Fleming?
- What Happened to her?
- How Were Her Two Killers Brought to Justice?
- Where Are Edward Cairney and Avril Jones Now?
Margaret Fleming was a vulnerable adult who went missing in 1999 at the age of 19. However, her disappearance was never reported. Sixteen years later, she became the focus of a case against her full time carers Edward Cairney and Avril Jones who had fraudulently been claiming her benefits. Fleming had come under the care of Cairney first when he of...
Sadly, no one knows what happened to Fleming following her disappearance as her body has never been found. The officer who led the investigation, Det Supt Paul Livingstone, put out a plea for answers in 2019. “Margaret’s family and friends will never know just what happened to her and they have been denied the right to pay their final respects to h...
In 2016 an application for a Personal Independence Payment raised suspicions with authorities when they couldn’t contact Fleming. After the police were called, it was discovered that Fleming had seemingly vanished from the village of Inverkip on the west coast of Scotland where she had lived. When the police asked neighbours about Fleming, they wer...
The pair were convicted of murder in July 2019 and were each sentenced to life with a minimum of 14 years in prison.
Oct 17, 2023 · Margaret Fleming pictured on a college night out. Margaret Fleming was a vulnerable young woman who vanished without trace - and no-one raised the alarm for almost 17 years. She was 19 years old...
Oct 18, 2023 · Crown Office. Margaret Fleming was 19 when she was last seen in December 1999. A vulnerable teenager was "invisible" at the time she was murdered by her carers, according to an independent...
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Margaret Fleming was last seen when she was 19. From December 1999 there had been no record of Margaret having seen a doctor, she had never used a bank account and there was no evidence she was...
