Age: 12
Sex: male
Date: 20 Mar 1949
Place: Toton Railway Sidings, Toton, Nottinghamshire
Alastair John Grice was found dead in a tree with a dog lead around his neck in the early hours of Sunday 20 March 1949.
He had lived at 44 Dale Avenue in Long Eaton. He left his home at about 5pm on the Saturday afternoon, 19 March 1949 to take his crossbred Alsatian dog for a run. When he had not returned by 10.30pm, his father informed the police at Long Eaton police station.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Nottingham Evening Post - Monday 21 March 1949
see Nottingham Journal - Wednesday 23 March 1949
see Unsolved 1949
