ITV Emmerdale 'reveals' who's kidnapped April - and it's really not who you'd expect

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Emmerdale has seemingly revealed who abducted April Windsor, and it's not who viewers might have anticipated. The teenager, played by Amelia Flanagan, disappeared from the Dales during the festive season, last seen entering an unfamiliar car driven by an unknown person.This followed a tense period in her relationship with Marlon after she discovered the truth about her mother Donna's (Verity Rushworth) death in 2014.

Subsequently, April turned to alcohol and drugs before vanishing, Leeds Live reports.Since then, her father Marlon (Mark Charnock) has been desperate to locate her, as has the rest of the village.

However, in Thursday's episode (January 2), events took a shocking turn when trainee doctor Jacob Gallagher (Joe-Warren Plant) was startled by the arrival of a young woman who had been stabbed and later died in A&E.Although Jacob didn't see the patient's face, he found her purse and realised it belonged to missing April, leading him to fear the worst.

He promptly informed April's worried parents, Marlon Dingle and Rhona Goskirk (Zoë Henry). Join the Daily Record's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. But upon identifying the body, Marlon and Rhona were stunned to find that it wasn't April but another individual.