Charity run celebrating life of murdered woman marks ten year anniversary

The event raises vital funds to help families cope with the violent loss of a loved one.

Laura Piper

The mother of murder victim Moira Jones has paid tribute to her “beautiful and bright” daughter at the tenth anniversary of a charity run set up in her name.

Her family started Moira’s Run after she was murdered in Queen’s Park in Glasgow in 2008.

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