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Key points from the first day of the Shannon Matthews trial


Published on Wednesday 12 November 2008 13:48

The prosecution case opened at Leeds Crown Court today.

Shannon's mum Karen Matthews and Michael Donovan deny the kidnap and false imprisonment of Shannon

Traces of the drug Temazepam were in Shannon's body after she was found

There was evidence in the flat that Shannon had been 'restrained'

The prosecution allege the couple carried out the plot to get a 50,000 reward

The police hunt cost 3.2million

More than 800 CCTV tapes and computer records were examined during the search

Shannon and Donovan were found under a bed in his flat.


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