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EDIT: The below article states my mums body was found under a mattress it was later found that the mattress was infact a divan bed base. Also it states her body was dragged into the water this is not a fact and it is not clear wether my mum had been killed prior to …

‘Knock on the door’ warning to a killer   Police pledge to hunt down evil fugitive who drowned mother.   April 9th 1999   A CORONER today issued a haunting warning to the killer of single mum Pat Grainger.   Chris Dorries warned the fugitive: “One day the evidence will be …

STAKE-OUT Undercover police pose as gang of decorators in the hunt for a killer Saturday, October 24, 1998 By Paul Whitehouse And Bob Westerdale UNDERCOVER police dressed as workmen to spy on a suspect in Sheffield’s unsolved Pat Grainger murder case. Officers took over a house yards away from the …

DNA clue sparks new probe 10th August 1998 View Original  POLICE have made a crucial breakthrough in the Pat Grainger murder inquiry after scientists identified a human DNA sample from evidence gathered by officiers. The development may lead to widespread testing among residents on the Parson Cross estate where Pat, 25, …

Is this the face of Pat’s killer THIS could be the face of a killer who has eluded police for six months. Despite extensive inquiries, police have been unable to trace the scruffy-looking man, seen in the early hours of Sunday, August 10 around the time Pat Grainger was stabbed …

Doing your duty When Pat Grainger’s body was found most expected police to be able to solve her killing quickly. The victim was well know, her community a close-knit one. But, six months later, her murderer remains at large. Now, police offer new evidence and hope somebody will come forward …

Phone clue in hunt for killer Mystery caller says he saw Pat’s murderer 14th November 1997 By Paul Whitehouse A LOVE cheat who believes he saw the man who murdered Pat Grainger emerged today as the police’s best hope of finding her killer. The man refused to come forward with …

Friends join in tribute to murdered Pat   November 10th 1997   PAT Grainger led a simple and unremarkable life on the Parson Cross estate where she grew up.   It was a life cut brutally short when she was murdered in August this year – a crime which remains …

EDIT The article below states that a man was charged for my mums murder, The man was later released.  View Original    Fond farewell to Pat FAMILY and friends gathered at Shiregreen Cemetery to say an emotional farewell to tragic Pat Grainger.   Her funeral was held more than six weeks …

  View Orignal    Danny’s goodbye to tragic mother   HEARTBROKEN Danny Grainger will say a final farewell to his tragic mum at a quiet family funeral.   The five year old will be supported by his grandmother, Mina, and her partner Roy Wright at the service on Thursday.   …

Mob Rule Arsonists gut home of suspected killer By Eugene Henderson 13th September 1997 ARSONIST have struck at the home of a suspected killer as mob rule gripped a Sheffield council estate. Police say the fire attack was the latest in a string of incidents at the Parson Cross home …

Murder Charge 6th September 1997 A MAN has appeared in court charged with the murder of Sheffield Mum Pat Grainger. BLANK BLANK, aged 45, of Parson Cross, Sheffield, was remanded in custody by Sheffield magistrates. He is due to appear before Sheffield magistrates court again on Friday. Pat, 25, of …