Blackburn man denies killing two of his own children
A 29-year-old man has denied killing two of his own children and attempting to murder a third child. Jordan Monaghan, of Belgrave Close, Blackburn, appeared in front of Judge Robert Altham via video link on Wednesday, where he pleaded not guilty to murdering his three-week-old daughter Ruby and 21-month-old son Logan. He also denied two counts of attempted murder of a third child, who cannot be named for legal reasons. Monaghan will stand trial at Preston Crown Court on October 4 this year, where proceedings are expected to take around 10 weeks. He is also charged with murdering his ex-partner Evie Adams, but did not enter pleas during today’s hearing.
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Trial date set for man accused of murdering his two children and ex-partner A 29-year-old man has appeared at court charged with murdering his two children, his partner and the attempted murder of another child. Jordan Monaghan, of Belgrave Close, Blackburn, appeared in front of Judge Robert Altham at Preston Crown Court on Thursday morning, when a date was set for his trial. Monaghan will stand trial at Preston Crown Court on October 4 this year, where proceedings are expected to take around 10 weeks. Monaghan has been charged with the murder of partner Evie Adams, two children, Logan and Ruby Monaghan, and two charges of attempted murder on a third child, who cannot be named for legal reasons.
Jordan Monaghan A 29-year-old man has appeared in court charged with murdering his two children, one adult and the attempted murder of another child. Jordan Monaghan, of Belgrave Close, Blackburn, appeared in front of Preston Magistrates on Tuesday morning, but did not enter any pleas. Monaghan has been charged with the murder of partner Evie Adams, two children, Logan and Ruby Monaghan, and two charges of attempted murder on a third child, who cannot be named for legal reasons. The first charge relates to the death of three-week-old Ruby Monaghan on January 1 2013, with the second charge relating to the death of 21-month-old Logan Monaghan just eight months later, on August 17 2013.
Man charged with murdering ex-girlfriend, three-week-old baby and one-year-old son
Updated: 19 Jan 2021, 15:19
A MAN has today been charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend,
three-week-old daughter and one-year-old son.
Jordan Monaghan, 29, has been charged with the murder of Evie Adams and his two children Logan and Ruby Monaghan.
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Logan and Ruby Monaghan both died in 2013Credit: Cavendish Press
He has also been charged with two counts of attempted murder on a third child, who cannot be named for legal reasons.
Monaghan, from Blackburn, has been accused of murdering three-week-old Ruby on New Year s Day, 2013.
He has also been accused of murdering 21-month-old Logan just eight months later, on August 17, 2013.