They remember her as a strong willed, rebellious and witty. jenny kumar, bbc news. the senior investigating officer spoke outside after the sentencing. i am detective chief inspector from the major crime scene avon and somerset police. i have a short statement i would like to read on the family and the police. it is difficult to put into work the impact the perpetrators actions have had onjacqueline and her family. had onjacqueline and herfamily. whilst i never metjackie, from had onjacqueline and herfamily. whilst i never met jackie, from what her children tell me, she was truly a remarkable woman. she overcame numerous challenges with an incredible determination and fought with great dignity to rediscover the life that she had before she was attacked. i expect that her
The impact stephen craig s actions have had on both jacqueline and herfamily. while i never metjackie, from what her children tell me, she was truly a remarkable woman. she overcame numerous challenges with an incredible determination and fought with great dignity to rediscover the life that she had before she was attacked. i expect that her resilience was one of the reasons why she surprised doctors and survived for a further 21 years, during which time she saw her children grow up, get married and have children of their own. stephen craig was undoubtedly responsible forjackie s death and like all murderers deserves to be severely punished. and once again, i would like to thankjackie s family for their support and praise them for the courage they ve shown, notjust during the course of this investigation and court case but for the last 24 years. ijust hope that they can move on to the next chapter of their lives knowing thatjustice