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  2. Nov 9, 2018 · Maddie’s body was partially clothed; she had been beaten with a baseball bat and stabbed multiple times. As police went to a middle school and arrested Joshua Earl Patrick Phillips that day, parents at Maddie’s San Jose Catholic School raced there to take their children home early.

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    Born on June 17, 1990, in Jacksonville, Florida, Maddie Clifton was raised at a time when parents allowed their children to roam free. The Columbine High School shootinghad yet to curb that lenience, and the fear of terrorism had yet to blanket a nation. Told to play outside on Nov. 3, 1998, Maddie Clifton did just that. Joshua Phillipswas born on ...

    Police were stunned, as they had searched the Phillips home three times but mistaken the stench of Maddie Clifton’s corpse for the smell of several birds the family kept as pets. The FBI even became involved because the local police had failed to yield results. A $100,000 reward was offeredfor anyone that could lead to Clifton’s safe return. Before...

    The highly-publicized trial began on July 6, 1999, and lasted only two days. Jurors deliberated for barely more than two hours before finding Josh Phillips guilty of first-degree murder. On Aug. 26, the judge sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole. After the Supreme Court found that mandatory life sentences for juveniles ...

  3. Nov 3, 2021 · Maddie Clifton, 8, was murdered on Nov. 3, 1998, by her neighbor Josh Phillips, who was resentenced in November 2017 to life in prison. Recommended Videos. Phillips, now 37, was 14 years old...

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  4. Nov 13, 2023 · Maddie Clifton: Murdered by 14-Year-Old Joshua Phillips. Antonia Monacelli. Updated: Nov 13, 2023 3:01 PM EST. Maddie Clifton was only eight years old when she was brutally killed. Maddie Clifton Goes Missing. It was November 3rd, 1998, when eight-year-old Maddie Clifton went missing in Jacksonville, Florida.

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  5. May 26, 2022 · Josh Phillips is currently serving a life sentence for killing his neighbor Maddie Clifton in Jacksonville, Florida on November 3, 1998 — when he was just 14 years old. Joshua Phillips has maintained that the killing was an accident, but the evidence tells a different story.

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  6. Murder of Maddie Clifton. On November 3, 1998, eight-year-old Maddie Clifton went outside to play but didn’t come home because Joshua Phillips, then 14, stabbed her to death. According to Phillips, he went into a panic after he accidentally hit the girl with a baseball, and, in order to stop her screams, he beat her with a baseball bat and ...

  7. Dec 19, 2019 · Andrew Pantazi. apantazi@jacksonville.com. The life sentence for Joshua Phillips, who was 14 when he killed 8-year-old neighbor Maddie Clifton, does not violate the U.S. or state...