The case files have been obtained from the Metropolitan Police while a display on the murder at Coventry Police Museum has been boxed up and sent to officers. Officers from New Scotland Yard were brought in to investigate the case and hundreds of people were interviewed but the killer has never been found.Ī few months ago woman walked into Willenhall Police Station in Chace Avenue and said she had information about the case.Īs a result Inspector Simon Astle, from West Midlands Police’s cold case team, is now reviewing the murder. The 68-year-old’s body was found by a cleaner in the Ring of Bells in Yardley Street, Hillfields.
A MURDER mystery that has baffled detectives for nearly 70 years may be a step closer to being solved after new evidence emerged.Ī woman has given police new information about the brutal killing of pub landlord Amy Davis who was beaten to death in October 1945.
