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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maya Oppenheim

Bobbi-Anne McLeod’s murder a reminder that ‘dangerous men’ are being left ‘free to abuse’, Jess Phillips says

Devon & Cornwall Police

The murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod exposes systemic issues around “dangerous men” being left “free to abuse” due to the ongoing failure to tackle violence against women, Jess Phillips has warned.

Ms Phillips, the shadow minister for domestic violence and safeguarding, urged the government to “take stock” of cases like McLeod’s - an 18-year-old who was murdered after she disappeared from a bus stop in Leigham in Devon in November last year.

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