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Ben Needham: Guthrie test DNA overrides civil liberties

BEN Needham was 21 months old when he disappeared in July 1991 on the island of Kos. He was with his mother Kerry (now known as Ms Grist-Needham) and her boyfriend, Simon Ward, on holiday from Sheffield. They were visiting relatives. He’s never been found.

The Times sums up the news of what happened to him:

Among the theories circulating in the media at the time was the possibility that Ben Needham had been taken by Balkan Gypsies to be “sold” to a childless couple.

Gypsies. Always the gypsies. It’s the media’s way of saying no-one know.

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Posted: 18th, December 2011 | In: Reviews | Comments (3)