A MAN was yesterday convicted of murdering his stepdaughter, then burying her body in a shallow grave.

Human remains found in a shallow grave are those of missing school girl Jenna Baldwin, a post-mortem examination showed today.

The detective heading the hunt for schoolgirl Jenna Baldwin said tonight he was “99.9% certain” that human remains recovered today are those of the teenager.

British detectives investigating the disappearance of teenage schoolgirl Jenna Baldwin were today continuing the painstaking task of identifying human remains found in an area of undergrowth eight miles from her home.

Search teams hunting for the body of missing schoolgirl Jenna Baldwin tonight closed off a main road to comb nearby woodland after receiving a vital new lead.