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Thirty-Year-Old Cold Case: Appeal for Information in Lindsay Rimer Murder

Thirty years after 13-year-old Lindsay Rimer's murder, her family and police are renewing their appeal for information.

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What happened to Lindsay Rimer?: Lindsay Rimer, a 13-year-old girl, disappeared after going to buy cereal and was found dead six months later in a canal. Her family is making a renewed appeal for information 30 years after her murder.
What is the police's current appeal?: Detective Chief Inspector James Entwistle directly appealed to anyone involved in Lindsay's murder or disposal of her body to come forward. He emphasized the impact on the family and the possibility that more than one person may have been involved.
How has Lindsay's death impacted her family?: Lindsay's sisters, Kate and Juliet, have spoken publicly about the ongoing impact of her death on their family. They describe the emotional toll of constantly revisiting the tragedy and their desire for closure.
What investigative steps have the police taken?: The police have interviewed over 5,000 people and examined 1,200 vehicles in the investigation, and two men were arrested but later released. A new potential sighting of Lindsay after she left the shop has been confirmed.
What measures are being taken to gather information?: New posters featuring Lindsay's image have been put up around Hebden Bridge, and there is an increased police presence in the town to encourage information sharing. The family continues their appeal, driven by a need for justice and closure.

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