Milly Dowler disappeared as she walked home from a railway station after school in March 2002 A man accused of murdering Surrey schoolgirl Milly Dowler is due to go on trial at the Old Bailey.
Levi Bellfield, 42, formerly of West Drayton, west London, denies murder and also kidnapping the 13-year-old in Walton-on-Thames on 21 March 2002.
Her remains were found six months later in woods in Yateley Heath, Hampshire.
Ex-nightclub doorman Mr Bellfield has also denied attempting to kidnap schoolgirl Rachel Cowles the day before Milly went missing.
The 11-year-old was approached by a man in a red car in Shepperton, Surrey, on 20 March that year.
Amanda Dowler, who was known as Milly, disappeared as she walked home from a railway station after school.
She had just called her father to say she was on her way home.
Her remains were eventually found about 25 miles (40km) from where she was last seen.
The teenager was identified by dental records.
The trial is expected to last two months.
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