Pensioner mugged on way to husband’s graveside in West Bromwich
It is a route that Mrs Reeve regularly walks about three or four times a week and has done so for nine years.
“Whoever carried out this cowardly attack needs to be found as soon as possible. I would appeal to anyone who witnessed the incident, anyone who has information about who is responsible to contact us.
“Mrs Reeve, her family and neighbours in this close knit community have been shocked and saddened by what happened.”
* Anyone with information can call British Transport Police on 0800 40 50 40, quoting incident number 143 of 22/08/2009, or Crimestoppers in confidence on 0800 555 111.