What happened to Shannon Matthews after she was rescued from her kidnapping?
As the BBC One drama The Moorside hits screens - its first episode was watched by more than seven million people - the question is now being asked: Where is Shannon Matthews now?
Shannon was found on March 14, 2008 at a house in Batley Carr, one mile from her Dewsbury home.
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Hide AdA legal order prevents anyone from contacting Shannon or revealing her whearebouts today, but she is now 18. s
Her grandparents have told the media recently that they have seen Shannon and that she is a 'beautiful' girl.
Looking back at the 2008 trial: http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/the-moorside-a-look-back-at-the-trial-of-karen-matthews-in-2008-1-8387019
What the real Moorside estate made of the show:
Community split by hunt for Shannon:
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Hide AdReaction: What you made of The Moorside: http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/reaction-what-you-made-of-shannon-matthews-west-yorkshire-drama-the-moorside-1-8376779
Shannon’s best friend: ‘I wanted to punch Karen’ over fake kidnap: http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/shannon-matthews-best-friend-i-wanted-to-punch-her-mother-over-faked-kidnap-1-8384839
POLL: How did you rate the first episode out of 10? http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/poll-how-did-you-rate-the-first-episode-of-the-moorside-1-8378037
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Crossbow cannibal to Shannon Matthews: 11 crimes that rocked Yorkshire http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/crime/from-shannon-matthews-to-the-crossbow-cannibal-11-crimes-that-rocked-yorkshire-1-8387543