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James Bulger’s mum’s fury at sick TikTok AI clip of her ‘son’ talking about his murder

The clips are part of a disturbing series of videos showing fake versions of missing or murdered children, including Madeleine McCann, Baby P and Rhys Jones

The mum of James Bulger has hit out at fake TikTok images of her son talking about his murder. Furious Denise Fergus branded the AI-generated videos “disgusting”. She added: “It is bringing a dead child back to life. It is beyond sick.”

The videos only deepen the ­unimaginable heartache his family have suffered since the toddler was murdered, Denise says. She blasted AI-generated images of the two-year-old that she says exploit his shocking killing at the hands of 10-year-old thugs Jon Venables and Robert Thompson. And she pleaded with the platform to take them down.

Dozens of creepy clips show animated children telling viewers: “Hello, my name is James Bulger.” The cartoon-style ­characters give details of his 1993 ­abduction and murder. James’ body was found by a railway and many of the TikTok images show the avatar by train tracks.

They are part of a disturbing series of videos showing fake versions of missing or murdered kids, including Madeleine McCann, Baby P and Rhys Jones. Some have been viewed tens of ­thousands of times and come with no content warning. Denise, 55, said she was particularly upset with appears to be a close copy of a photo of James, with his lips moving.

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