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Sarah Ward

Emma Caldwell’s mother says inquiry into daughter’s murder ‘set up to fail’

Margaret Caldwell said ‘terrible mistakes’ had been made during the first police investigation into her daughter’s death (Andrew Milligan/PA) - (PA Wire)

The mother of Emma Caldwell, who was killed by prolific sex offender Iain Packer, said an inquiry into her daughter’s murder had been “set up to fail”.

Miss Caldwell, 27, was found dead in Limefield Woods, South Lanarkshire, on May 8 2005, more than a month after she went missing in Glasgow.

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