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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 …

View original Body in brook: Man arrested 4th September 1997 Police quiz suspect in the hunt for Pat’s killer A MAN has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Pat Grainger. The suspect, detained at home in Parson Cross, yesterday was being quizzed this afternoon. The development follows an …

Little Danny’s tragic first day at school By PAUL WHITEHOUSE 3rd SEPTEMBER 1997 IT SHOULD be on of the proudest days of any mother’s life. But today little Danny Grainger started his first term at Meynell School without his tragic mum, Pat. to see him off. Danny starts school little …

    View Original Body in the brook killing: Three heldBy Paul WhitehouseAugust 27th 1997 THREE people have been arrested by murder squad detectives probing the death of Pat Grainger. All three were held overnight in separate cells and quizzed over the movements of the 25-year-old single mum in the week …

View Original Dad urges DNA tests to trap killer 26TH August 1997 THE STEPFATHER of murder victim Pat Grainger today called for men on the estate where she lived to be DNA tested – in a bid to catch her killer. Roy Wright told The Star he would undergo a …