Roy Cropper's recent turmoil shows no signs of ending just yet as the Coronation Street character, recently released from prison for a crime he didn't commit, suffers a fresh battle as he finds himself fighting for his life.
As viewers of the ITV soap know, the cafe owner has faced a frustrating and distressing start to the year having been accused of being behind the disappearance - and presumed death - of Lauren Bolton.
The teenager mysteriously went missing from Weatherfield on February 23 after being sacked by Roy from her job at Roy's Rolls - and there's been no trace of her since.
Before she vanished, viewers saw her being visited both by the cafe boss with her wages and a mystery person. When new love interest Bobby Crawford found her flat unlocked and empty, he was concerned and soon filed a missing person's report.
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