Leigh Matthews murder: 'We want to know who else was involved'

Parole hearing opens old wounds for Leigh Matthews' family

27 June 2021 - 01:35 By gill gifford

The pain of losing a daughter never goes away. Rob Matthews has first-hand knowledge of this. He often wonders whether his daughter Leigh would have been married now, and perhaps have children of her own, had she not been murdered 17 years ago...

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