Trial date set for man accused of murdering his two children and ex-partner A 29-year-old man has appeared at court charged with murdering his two children, his partner and the attempted murder of another child. Jordan Monaghan, of Belgrave Close, Blackburn, appeared in front of Judge Robert Altham at Preston Crown Court on Thursday morning, when a date was set for his trial. Monaghan will stand trial at Preston Crown Court on October 4 this year, where proceedings are expected to take around 10 weeks. Monaghan has been charged with the murder of partner Evie Adams, two children, Logan and Ruby Monaghan, and two charges of attempted murder on a third child, who cannot be named for legal reasons.
Dad charged with triple murder of three-week-old baby, son and girlfriend
Jordan Monaghan is accused of killing two of his young children, three-week-old Ruby and Logan, 21-months, as well as his partner Evie over a six-year period in Blackburn, Lancs
Jordan Monaghan has been charged with the murders of two of his children and his girlfriend (Image: Lancashire Police)
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Man charged with murdering ex-girlfriend, three-week-old baby and one-year-old son
Updated: 19 Jan 2021, 15:19
A MAN has today been charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend,
three-week-old daughter and one-year-old son.
Jordan Monaghan, 29, has been charged with the murder of Evie Adams and his two children Logan and Ruby Monaghan.
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Logan and Ruby Monaghan both died in 2013Credit: Cavendish Press
He has also been charged with two counts of attempted murder on a third child, who cannot be named for legal reasons.
Monaghan, from Blackburn, has been accused of murdering three-week-old Ruby on New Year s Day, 2013.
He has also been accused of murdering 21-month-old Logan just eight months later, on August 17, 2013.
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