‘I had never met my 7-year-old sister – then I discovered she’d been murdered’

33 years on, no one has been held accountable for Stacey’s death

‘Why did she die?’ the newspaper headline asked solemnly beneath a smiling portrait of seven-year-old Stacey Queripel.

Days earlier, the schoolgirl had seemingly vanished from her family home in Bracknell on January 24 1993. Just two hours after she’d been reported missing by her mother, Gilliane, her body was found in nearby woodland.

Tragically, 33 years later, the question of what happened to Stacey remains ...