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Share Bishop was serving a life sentence for the second attack when he was finally convicted of the Babes in the Wood murders after a double jeopardy retrial in 2018.  New DNA techniques linked him to the murder through a blue sweatshirt.   Johnson denies committing perjury and perverting the course of justice, and has told the court she was terrified into lying by Bishop and his family. But prosecutor Alison Morgan QC told jurors that Johnson was 'part of Team Bishop, not a victim of it', and added: 'Nobody has a gun to her head.' The jury have been told Johnson admits changing her story ...

1/1 NOBODY held a gun to the head of a woman to make her lie to help a child killer, a jury was told. Jennifer Johnson, 55, has been on trial accused of perjury and perverting the course of justice in the original investigation of the Babes in the Wood murders in Brighton. The former partner of child killer Russell Bishop was so besotted with him that she told lies upon lies in a failed bid to keep him out of prison. Bishop murdered nine-year-olds Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway at Wild Park in Brighton in October 1986. At Lewes Crown Court, Alison Morgan QC said Jo...