'Tell us the truth': Appeal for information over murder of Paul McGrath in frenzied 1994 attack
POLICE have appealed for information over the murder of a man in a frenzied 1994 attack at his home in Greater Manchester. Paul McGrath, 34, was stabbed 18 times at his residence in Holland Street West, Denton, in the early hours of Monday, April 7, 1997. Police believe Mr McGrath had no known grievances but was targeted due to an acquaintance of his being involved in an ongoing dispute. A reward of £50,000 offered in 2020 for anyone who comes forward with information that could secure a conviction for Mr McGrath's murder is still available. "We know there are people out there who are able to tell us what they know and what they saw all those years ago," said Detective Constable Matthew Sharkey from GMP’s Cold Case Unit. Well-liked and respected On the evening of Sunday, April 6, 1997, Mr McGrath and some friends had gone for a drink at the Dog and Partridge pub on Ashton Road, after which he went home on his own. Police believe those responsible for Mr McGrath's death were searching for an acquaintance of his…
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