It may not display this or other websites correctly. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. A body found by police searching for a woman who went missing more than a week ago has been confirmed as Katie Kenyon. We sensed Burfield was behind it. Sorry we are not currently accepting comments on this article. Officers are following a number of lines of inquiry as searches are underway in the rural area with assistance from firefighters and mountain rescue team members. Searches are continuing in rural woodland for a missing woman believed to have been kidnapped. Katie Kenyon murder: Man who said axe death was accident jailed 17 November 2022 Family The mother-of-two's body was discovered by police on 29 April A "deceitful bully" who had claimed he. After the murder you returned to your home and carried out your planned defence. You pretended Katie had gone away. 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I wonder if it was him who slashed the tyres of her car. Katie Kenyon, 33, has not been seen by her family since last Friday morning, police have said, when a woman matching her description left a property with a man and set off in a van. Andrew Burfield, her ex-boyfriend, will today (November 17) be sentenced for her murder. Detective Chief Inspector Al Davies, of the Force Major Investigation Team, reiterated Det Supt Brooks' concerns. JavaScript is disabled. Detectives released a picture of the silver Ford Transit on Monday, and are now testing the vehicle after it was driven back to the spot on Friday. Lets hope he will never be allowed out. www.lancs.live Alyce Well-Known Member Joined Aug 19, 2012 Messages 11,948 Reaction score 43,003 Nov 17, 2022 #422 That is a decent sentence - I was worried he would only get 20+ S StillDiggin Lancashire Police said in a statement: "We can now sadly confirm that the body found in the Forest of Bowland is that of Katie Kenyon. www.lancs.live Last edited: Nov 16, 2022 Alyce Well-Known Member Joined Aug 19, 2012 Messages 11,947 Reaction score 42,989 Nov 16, 2022 #383 Officers searching for missing Katie Kenyon have found the body of a woman in an area of the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire police said. A truly horrific case. I don't think that would have much effect. Paul Clough, 56, one of Katie's neighbours, told MailOnline: 'Someone slashed her tyres a year ago or so. Nothing adds up and we are all concerned for her and her whereabouts. She loved the outdoors and she loved people. Andrew Burfield, her ex-boyfriend, will today (November 17) be sentenced for her murder. Katie Kenyon, 33, has not been seen since she got into a silver Ford Transit van on Friday, as cops have arrested a man, 50, on suspicion of kidnap. Andy I think you know a hell of a lot more than you are letting on!! Missing Burnley mother-of-two Katie Kenyon's phone went dead five hours after she vanished on Friday morning - as a friend revealed 'she wouldn't have left her kids'. HOME; DISTRICT. JavaScript is disabled. We know you're all behind us.'. Wonder whether he will appeal? "The primary objective is to find Katie So we are utilising police enquiries to try and identify search parameters. And aJustGiving page for Katie has so far raised 5,455. This is really out of character for her, she would never leave her kids behind. Websleuths YouTube Livestream and Websleuths.com can only keep going with your kind and generous donations. EXCLUSIVE FIRST PICTURE - Andrew Burfield, 50, spoke only to confirm his identity at Preston Crown Court this morning, A court artist's sketch of Andrew Burfield, 50, appearing by video-link from HMP Preston at Preston Crown Court today, Andrew Burfield, 50, is pictured with his head covered as he arrives at Blackburn Magistrates' Court in Lancashire yesterday, Katie Kenyon, 33, was last seen at around 9.30am on Friday when it is thought she travelled in a van which left Burnley, Moment police swooped to arrest Constance Marten's boyfriend, Moment dozens of sharks gather in a feeding frenzy off coast of LA. Andrew Burfield, 50, appeared by videolink from HMP Preston for a court hearing charged with the murder of Miss Kenyon, 33, who vanished seven days ago after being seen getting into a van in Burnley, Lancashire. You pleaded guilty to the murder of Katie Kenyon, a 33 year old single mother of two young children, 14 and 12. Been off since 2pm yesterday. Some interesting comments from the sister about what Andrew has admitted 2. I don't think I can recall a case where the defendant pleaded guilty after the trial had started - at least not one that I was following. Did they find evidence of demise in the van? Andrew Burfield, 50, of Todmorden Road, Burnley, has been charged with Ms Kenyon's murder. RIP poor Katie . It may not display this or other websites correctly. THE family of a missing mum have spoken of their devastation after a man was charged with her murder. The hunt involved police and fire service officers, dog teams, mounted police, mountain rescue volunteers and drones. You are a highly dangerous man and this is a very serious case of murder. Its great that his brain managed to work in the end, as Im sure that will alleviate the stress of her loved ones, but its also a shame because his brazen denials would have led to a much longer sentence. His defence was embarrassing to say the least, multiple strikes to the head clearly not an accident and digging the grave the day before did not look good at all. At 2pm her Samsung mobile phone goes dead, sparking concern. Tim Storrie KC, defending Burfield, has told the judge that the 51-year-old would like to be re-arraigned on the charge of murder, The jury has been asked whether they consider Burfield to be guilty, Sentencing is expected to take place at around 10am, Good that Katie's family and friends don't have to sit through more of this trial. The force said although the woman's identity . Lancashire Police said the search was continuing but due to information provided by a member of the public regarding the sighting of a silver Transit van, they are now prioritising a particular area in the forest for additional search and forensic scrutiny. I wonder if she arranged to meet him with a view to sort something out once and for all and he didnt like what he heard? It is believed she travelled in a Ford Transit van which left Burnley towards the Bolton by Bowland area in the Ribble Valley. Her children have lost their mum in the most horrific way. Thursday 28 April 2022 10:50, UK Katie Kenyon went missing on Friday morning Why you can trust Sky News That is a decent sentence - I was worried he would only get 20+. Katie's whereabouts or sightings since then are unknown," Det Supt Brooks said. Police say the van travelled to the village of Bolton by Bowland, 17 miles north from Burnley, and just seven miles to the south of the beauty spot where they are now searching. Katie Kenyon, 33, was seen getting into a Ford Transit in Burnley at about 09:30 BST on 22 April. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. It may not display this or other websites correctly. All my thoughts here with no facts to back them up. Will you look after your sister and know Andy will always have your back - get your dad to come and get you wile I'm gone. We knew immediately something wasn't right. Sister Sarah Kenyon posted a photograph of herself with Katie and wrote: 'Missing you so much!' Katie Kenyon, 33, has not been seen since she got into a silver Ford Transit van on Friday, as cops have arrested a man, 50, on suspicion of kidnap. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Katie Kenyon, who was last seen getting into a van with a man, has been missing for nearly a week. If your dad wont look after you Andy will have always have your back. AZ - Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea, allegedly shot and killed with an AK-47 by rancher George Alan Kelly, 75, Kino Springs, Jan 2023, UK - Constance Marten & Mark Gordon & Newborn (found deceased), Bolton Greater Manchester, 5 Jan 2023 #3 *Arrest*, 4 Univ of Idaho Students Murdered - Bryan Kohberger Arrested - Moscow # 73, Missing woman, 33, last seen with man in a van 'left her belongings in her car' before vanishing | Daily Mail Online, Katie Kenyon has been missing for three days, and a man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping her. The 33-year-old mum-of-two, from Padiham, was reported missing after being last spotted at around. He came to his senses because someone told him to and deserves nothing more than the highest punishment. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Busy week as down south another equally gruesome trial is into its fourth week with a double murder charge. Every Christmas, birthday and holiday will be scarred by Katie's absence. You must log in or register to reply here. Doesnt Couzens have a whole life tariff? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Police on horseback were on patrol across the many footpaths that weave through the woods. 933 following. Detectives continue appeal for information about missing Katie, Kidnap suspect known to missing woman last seen getting into van | ITV News, 'Kidnapped' mum-of-2's family in 'real life nightmare' as cops search woodland, 'Kidnapped' Katie Kenyon was 'living in fear' after tyres were SLASHED | Daily Mail Online, Katie Kenyon: Forest searched in hunt for missing woman. The police are running a high-risk missing from home investigation with the absolute priority of finding Katie.". Put some things in the mail box. could be letters or packages I guess. Andrew Burfield, her ex-boyfriend, will today (November 17) be sentenced for her murder. Katie Kenyon, from Burnley, had tyres slashed last year, neighbours say as they told of shock at disappearance Mother-of-two Katie has not been seen now for five days after she vanished in. Andrew Burfield, her ex-boyfriend, will today (November 17) be sentenced for her murder. AZ - Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea, allegedly shot and killed with an AK-47 by rancher George Alan Kelly, 75, Kino Springs, Jan 2023, UK - Constance Marten & Mark Gordon & Newborn (found deceased), Bolton Greater Manchester, 5 Jan 2023 #3 *Arrest*, 4 Univ of Idaho Students Murdered - Bryan Kohberger Arrested - Moscow # 73, https://mipp.police.uk/operation/0401020119P01-PO1, Lancashire Constabulary - Investigation underway to find missing woman, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-massive-manhunt-woman-33-26786401, Hunt for missing woman last seen getting into silver van as man arrested | ITV News, Family 'broken' as sister, 33, vanishes after 'getting in van with man', Family's 'waiting game' as police hunt missing woman last seen getting into van | ITV News, Missing woman, 33, last seen with man in a van 'left her belongings in her car' before vanishing | Daily Mail Online, Desperate search continues for Katie Kenyon missing since Friday, Sister puts out desperate plea as woman vanishes after getting into van. A man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend and burying her body in a forest sent messages from her phone to her children just hours after killing her, and then dumped her bloody flip flops in a bin, a jury has been told. Feigning some sort of emotional collapse? But couldn't they just meet in a restaurant/cafe in the town centre to talk? She was mum, dad and best friend all in one. More than 60 specialist search officers from four police forces have been scouring land looking for her. The kids called her 'Aunty Crazy'. Police . Fire service officers, dog teams, mounted police, mountain rescue volunteers and drones were also deployed. Katie's sister Jenny posted online that Katie's phone was no longer working, adding: 'Samsung! You are using an out of date browser. 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