Sunday Night Mystery Case Files: Episode 21 Violet Milsom - A Kind Grandma: Bristol 1985
Welcome back to Sunday Night Mystery with Brett, as we delve into unsolved cases. Tonight, we explore the 1985 murder of Violet Milsom, a beloved grandmother from Bristol’s St. Paul’s district.
Case Summary:
- Victim: Violet Milsom, 62, a kind-hearted grandmother known for her generosity.
- Crime: Violet was sexually assaulted, strangled with her own clothing, and mutilated with a utility knife in her basement flat. The murder occurred between September 30th and October 1st, 1985.
- Key Evidence:
- Pink dressing gown belt used to restrain her, which did not belong to her.
- £37 pension money was missing; no signs of a break-in.
- Old Christmas card signed "Steve" found in her flat.
- Witnesses and Leads:
- Neighbour heard shouting and banging on the night of the murder.
- Suspicious individuals seen near her home around the time of the crime.
- Mentally ill man reportedly witnessed the murder but could not identify the killer.
- Investigation:
- Involved 80 detectives; highlighted on Crimewatch UK.
- Robbery was considered a secondary motive; primary motive believed to be sexual.
- Despite exhaustive inquiries, the case remains unsolved.
Conclusion: Despite 30 years passing, Violet Milsom's murder remains a haunting mystery. The community and her family continue to seek justice, urging anyone with information to come forward. Join us next week for another episode of Sunday Night Mystery, where we explore more chilling cases and the quest for truth in the shadows. Stay curious, vigilant, and safe.
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