US EditionBoy, 12, killed foster carer just days after moving in with her
- A 12-year-old foster child killed his foster mother, Marcia Grant, outside her Greenhill, Sheffield home on April 5, 2023.
- The child had been placed with Marcia Grant six days earlier despite concerns from social workers about his gang and knife links.
- Marcia and her husband tried to stop the boy taking her car, but he ran her over twice, causing fatal crush injuries and death at the scene.
- The boy admitted causing her death by dangerous driving and was sentenced to two years in November 2023 after a murder charge was dropped.
- The inquest, beginning June 2, 2025, will examine placement decisions, support provided, and circumstances leading to the tragedy.
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Foster child, 12, killed carer just six days after he was placed with her after ...
A 12-year-old 'gangster' who ran over and killed his foster mother had been placed in her care six days before the tragedy despite concerns raised by a social worker, an inquest has heard. Marcia Grant, 60 had been working as a foster carer for seven years before she was twice run over by the knife-wielding child outside her home in Greenhill, Sheffield, on April 5, 2023. She and her husband Delroy Grant had tried to stop the boy taking her car …
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