{"id":45636,"date":"2025-08-29T20:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T19:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=45636"},"modified":"2025-08-29T15:41:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T14:41:01","slug":"john-killed-mum-mackenzie-isnt-alone-down-there-theories-what-else-john-sugden-hiding-emmerdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/john-killed-mum-mackenzie-isnt-alone-down-there-theories-what-else-john-sugden-hiding-emmerdale\/","title":{"rendered":" John killed his mum and Mackenzie isn’t alone down there – all the theories on what else John Sugden is hiding"},"content":{"rendered":"

So we now know John Sugden did not kill Mackenzie Boyd<\/a> in Emmerdale, instead he has him locked away in an underground bunker.<\/p>

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An underground bunker that is conveniently placed near his childhood home where he is staying with husband Aaron Dingle.<\/p>\n

These revelations came out in Friday\u2019s episode (August 29) and we are more than sure Emmerdale is not done with the reveals yet. So what else is coming? Theories are already abounding \u2013 here\u2019s our favourites.<\/p>\n

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John has Mack locked away (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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What happened in Emmerdale tonight<\/h2>\n

John was acting shifty (when is he not?!) and Aaron found out he had lied about calling the landlord. He found that out because the neighbour told Aaron the landlord had died over a year ago and was a woman!<\/p>\n

Knowing it was all to do with the locked room, Aaron used his good old Dingle skills to pick the lock. Once inside he found all of John\u2019s things \u2013 football trophies, childhood memorabilia and plenty of newspaper cuttings declaring his husband a hero.<\/p>

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