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Rhys memorial playground opened | Rhys memorial playground opened |
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An adventure playground dedicated to murdered Liverpool schoolboy Rhys Jones has been opened by his parents. | |
The 11-year-old was shot dead by a youth as he walked home from football practice in Croxteth last month. | |
Melanie and Stephen Jones joined Rhys's friends and his former teachers for the ceremony at his old school, Broad Square Primary. | |
Rhys's parents unveiled a plaque with the words: "In Loving Memory of Rhys Jones, 1995 - 2007." | |
Year 6 pupils, many of whom were close friends with Rhys, were the first to use the playground. | |
A tree was planted at the school in his memory last month. | |
Merseyside Police have arrested 17 people as part of the investigation into Rhys's murder. | Merseyside Police have arrested 17 people as part of the investigation into Rhys's murder. |
Twelve people have been bailed and a further five released without charge. | Twelve people have been bailed and a further five released without charge. |
No-one has yet been charged. | No-one has yet been charged. |