Mother of Rhys Jones killer facing jail time

The mother of Rhys Jones's killer was told today that she faces jail for lying to detectives investigating the schoolboy's murder.

The mother of Rhys Jones's killer was told today that she faces jail for lying to detectives investigating the schoolboy's murder.

Janette Mercer (aged 49) broke down and wept as she changed her plea and admitted perverting the course of justice at Liverpool Crown Court.

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