Manchester Evening News. Over the three weeks leading up to her death, he tortured her and stabbed her in the mouth, body and face while she pleaded for her life.
Smith, then 49, received a life sentence and must serve a minimum of 25 years behind bars and becomes eligible for parole next year.
Friends of the supermarket worker said the imminent release of her daughter's murderer had been weighing on her mind.She was a popular figure at Tesco in Hattersley, and was said to have felt closest to her daughter as this was the site of the family home until it was bulldozed to make way for the store.Margaret had said: “My checkout desk overlooks the spot where our living room once stood.
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