Yesterday, Emma and Vanessa Witherow, now aged 33 and 29, said he showed no signs of remorse and fear he could be a threat to others. Expand Close Sisters Emma and Vanessa Witherow at court in 2015 / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp Sisters Emma and Vanessa Witherow at court in 2015Patterson tried to conceal his identity as he left the Midlands Prison just before 11am yesterday. "We don't have a relationship with our mother," Emma told the Herald. At the time Patterson was sentenced, Emma said her mother "totally denied everything she heard and said I was only attention seeking". In a desperate attempt to get away from Patterson, Emma left the family home when she was 18, taking Vanessa (13) with her.

Source: The Herald September 22, 2020 01:30 UTC