Did they ever find Shannon Matthews?

West Yorkshire Police found Shannon alive at 12:30 on 14 March 2008, 24 days after she went missing.

How old is Shannon Matthews now?

23 years (September 9, 1998)
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Where is the mother of Shannon Matthews now?

Where is Karen Matthews today? Karen Matthews served four years of her eight-year sentence before being released from jail under a new identity and is reportedly living in the south of England. She no longer has any contact with Shannon or any of her other six children, who have all been given lifelong anonymity.

What happened to Karen Matthews daughter?

Where is Shannon Matthews now? After she was found alive she was put into police protection – her location cannot be disclosed. She was cared for by the social services, and is now an adult. She has been given a new identity and lives with a new family.

What happened to Craig Meehan?

Meehan was sentence to 20 weeks in prison but he was released because he had already spent longer on remand. He was made subject to a seven-year sexual offences prevention order which banned him from having photographs of children under 16 unless it is with permission of the child’s parents.

Was Craig Meehan involved?

Craig Meehan was not involved in the sick plot to kidnap schoolgirl Shannon Matthews. Meehan admitted he saw Shannon as his own daughter, so was horrified when some people questioned his involvement in her disappearance.

Where is Craig Meehan?

Meehan has been moved five times since being released from prison in 2008. He was initially found a home in Keighley, West Yorkshire, but was moved after being attacked. Housing authorities found him alternative accommodation in the town but he was unmasked again and moved 20 miles to a village near Huddersfield.

Was Craig Meehan involved in Shannon Matthews disappearance?

Craig Meehan was not involved in the sick plot to kidnap schoolgirl Shannon Matthews. The supermarket fishmonger was in a relationship with her mum Karen Matthews when the nine-year-old went missing in February 2008.

Was Craig Meehan involved in Shannon?

Was Karen Matthews boyfriend involved?

Karen Matthews, Shannon’s mum, was dating Craig Meehan at the time. He was not involved in the extortion plot – but was found to be in possession of child pornography during police investigations and later jailed.

Where is Craig Meehan living now?

What happened to Craig Meehan Shannon Matthews?

What happened to Shannon Matthews and when was she found?

The Matthews’ family home in Dewsbury is now boarded up. On March 14, 2008, after 24 days missing, Shannon Matthews was found. She was discovered alive, hidden in the base of a divan bed at a house occupied by Michael Donovan in Batley Carr, West Yorkshire.

Who is Shannon Matthews’s husband Jamie Jewitt?

Camilla Thurlow and Jamie Jewitt are married! The Shannon Matthews abduction case: What happened and where is she now? The 9-year-old was abducted and held for 24 days in a plot organised by her mother in 2008.

What happened to Shannon Shannon?

Shannon was reported missing by her mother on the evening of 19 February 2008 after she failed to return from a school swimming trip. In less than 24 hours, more than 200 officers from West Yorkshire Police were involved in the search. Hundreds of local volunteers, coordinated by Bushby, also took part in the search.

Who is Shannon Matthews and Michael Donovan?

As the case unwound, with the youngster disappearing from her hometown of Dewsbury, it emerged after 24 days that her mother, Shannon Matthews, had plotted the kidnap in conjunction with her boyfriend’s uncle, Michael Donovan.