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What happened to April Jones' killer Mark Bridger – and where is he now?

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April Jones shocked the nation in 2012 after the five-year-old was abducted while playing near her home in Machynlleth, Wales.

The case prompted one of the most intensive police searches in British history, and it is set to be unravelled once again in Channel 5 documentary, April Jones: The Murder Tapes tonight (August 16).

The five-year-old vanished after she was seen getting into a vehicle near her home on October 1, 2012, with national and local press covering her disappearance and the appeal to find her.April's mother Coral made an emotional public appeal for information about the youngster, which then led prime minister at the time David Cameron to also issue an appeal to find April.

A search operation was launched in the area near her home, including police and search and rescue teams.The day after the five-year-old vanished, Mark Bridger was arrested as he was found to match the description of the man in the vehicle that April had got into.But what happened to Mark Bridger and where is he now?Here's everything you need to know.Mark Bridger was born in Carshalton, London, and before his arrest during the murder case of April, he had often dabbled in a life of crime.When Bridger was 19, he was convicted of firearms offences and theft before moving to Wales.There he was convicted of affray, criminal damage and driving without insurance in 1991.Since his initial crimes, he was then convicted for driving while disqualified and without licence, and then found guilty of battery and threatening behaviour.Following the former abattoir worker's arrest during the abduction case of April Jones in 2012, Bridger was charged with child abduction, murder and attempting to pervert the course of justice, before being additionally.

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