Alesha MacPhail was found naked lying face down in woodland near an abandoned hotelLawyers are calling on a judge to name and shame the 16-year-old boy today found guilty of raping and murdering Alesha MacPhail - as her mother calls for the killer to be handed a long jail sentence. Miss Lochrane said she will forever miss her 'wee pal'A pair of jogging bottoms found on Rothesay beach by police during the search for Alesha MacPhail. The MacPhail family said in a statement: 'We can't believe that we will never see our wee angel Alesha again. Giving evidence, the accused said he had 'never met Alesha MacPhail in person' and denied abducting, raping and murdering her. Events surrounding the murder of six-year-old Alesha MacPhail Here is a timeline of events surrounding the murder of Alesha MacPhail on the Isle of Bute, where she was spending the summer holiday with her father and grandparents: July 1, 2018 10.30pm - Alesha is put to bed for a final time by her father.

Source: Daily Mail February 21, 2019 15:25 UTC