Age: 80
Sex: female
Date: 22 Oct 1983
Place: Baymead Meadow, North Petherton
Winifred May Locke was murdered in her home in Baymead Meadow, North Petherton on 22 October 1983.
Her death was stated as being due to asphyxiation due to strangulation. She had also been sexually assaulted. However, it was also noted that it was thought that she put up a fight.
see www.avonandsomerset.police.uk
see Western Daily Press - Friday 22 June 1984
see Bristol Evening Post - Tuesday 08 January 1985 (photo)
see Somerset Live
see Daily Express - Monday 24 October 1983
see Sunday Mirror - Sunday 23 October 1983
see Western Daily Press - Monday 24 October 1983