Unsolved Murder: Enid Evadne Francis Case

0:00On April 26, nearly 40 years ago, Cops and Greater Manchester uncovered a grim secret in the cellar of a terrorist house on Darnley Street N, Strefford. They found the remains of 38-year-old Inid of Vanny Francis, a mom of three, bricked up behind a wall where she'd been hidden for seven years. She gone missing back in 1979, and the case is still unsolved. At first, police thought Inid might have just headed back to the West Indies, her birthplace, and she traveled there often. But a tip led them to dig behind that suspicious wall in May of 1986, revealing her body wrapped in a blanket amid tons of rubble. Turns out she'd been stabbed, but the scene was immutilated. The homeowner who bought the place right after in-advanished had no clue, using the damp cellar for storage just feet from the wall. She was stunned when officers found a hand there, saying it gave her chills to think how close she'd been all those years without knowing. An inquest that October gave an open verdict, and two years later, detectives chased

1:01Lee's to New York with FBI help, questioning a suspect, but, hitting dead ends, no arrests ever followed despite all the effort. Today, greater Manchester police calls it a murder with a 50,000-pound reward still out for tips leading to justice. In its killer walks free, but that old case lingers, waiting for a break.