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  1. A Look Back: The disappearance and murder of Maddie Clifton

    Jan 26, 2021 · On Nov. 3, 1998, 8-year-old Maddie Clifton went missing. Days later, her body was discovered in the bedroom of a neighbor, 14-year-old Joshua Phillips.

  2. Wednesday marks 23 years since murder of Maddie Clifton - News4JAX

    Nov 3, 2021 · JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Wednesday marks 23 years since one of Jacksonville’s highest-profile murders. Maddie Clifton, 8, was murdered on Nov. 3, 1998, by her neighbor Josh Phillips, who …

  3. Joshua Phillips faces review of life sentence for Maddie Clifton's 1998 ...

    Jun 6, 2025 · Joshua Phillips, convicted of killing Maddie Clifton in 1998, sees his case reopen for a sentencing review after 25 years in prison

  4. A Florida man returns to court in bid for resentencing in a 30-year-old ...

    Jun 10, 2025 · For the first time in nearly eight years, Joshua Phillips appeared in a Duval County courtroom Monday. He was seeking resentencing in the 1998 murder of 8-year-old Maddie Clifton. …

  5. Maddie Clifton's killer seeks sentencing review in 8-year-old's 1998 ...

    Jun 9, 2025 · Joshua Phillips has spent 25 years behind bars for something that he described as "unfathomable" to 8-year-old Maddie Clifton. He's up for review.

  6. Joshua Phillips, Convicted of Killing Maddie Clifton, Heads Back to ...

    Jun 9, 2025 · Joshua Phillips returns to court Monday for a sentencing review after serving 25 years for Maddie Clifton’s 1998 murder. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In a case that shook the Jacksonville …

  7. The Maddie Clifton murder: Exclusive prison interview 10 years later

    Jun 5, 2025 · Joshua Phillips sat down with the Times-Union in an exclusive interview at Hardee Correctional Institution 10 years after Maddie Clifton's death.

  8. The Murder of Maddie Clifton by Shiny Things Podcast

    The disappearance of 5 year old Summer Wells It was June 15, 2021. The day began with swimming and gardening, but ended in the disappearance of 5 year old Summer Wells, who has seemingly …

  9. Nearly 30 years after Maddie Clifton’s murder, her killer ... - News4JAX

    Jun 3, 2025 · Nearly 30 years after Maddie Clifton’s murder, her killer is preparing to ask for freedom. A look back at the case Joshua Phillips, 41, requested a sentence review hearing set for June 9

  10. The Joshua Phillips Case: Murder, Trial, and Resentencing

    Jul 19, 2025 · The search for Maddie Clifton came to an end one week after she disappeared. On November 10, Joshua’s mother, Melissa Phillips, noticed a foul odor and a damp spot on the floor of …