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May 17, 2023 · Police did speak with Boyd at the time but regarded him as merely a "helpful neighbour". He was never treated as a suspect because detectives were intent on connecting Mr Heron to the crime.
May 17, 2023 · On Friday, David Boyd, 55, was found guilty of beating seven-year-old Nikki Allan with a brick and stabbing her in a disused building in Sunderland. Northumbria Police initially prosecuted...
May 3, 2023 · Newcastle Crown Court heard Mr Boyd, a neighbour of Nikki, was not seen as a suspect until 2017 when detectives spotted "inconsistencies" in his story. Another neighbour in the Wear Garth block...
May 18, 2023 · Boyd, who was 25 and the partner of Nikki's babysitter in 1992, was spoken to by police at the time but was seen as a "helpful" neighbour rather than a suspect, his trial at Newcastle Crown Court...
Aug 9, 2023 · Nikki Allan, seven, was lured to a derelict building in Sunderland where she was repeatedly beaten and stabbed. Her ex-neighbour David Boyd was jailed for her murder in May. Nikki's mum...
May 23, 2023 · The court had heard Boyd was a neighbour of Nikki's in the Wear Garth flats, he knew how to navigate the Old Exchange building and had sexual fantasies about young girls.
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May 12, 2023 · A man has been found guilty of the murder of seven-year-old schoolgirl Nikki Allan in 1992. For more than 30 years, it was one of Northumbria Police's most high-profile unsolved murders.
