Mum fears opportunities missed in son's murder probe

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Two years after Matthew Schofield was found dead in Leicester, his mother remains frustrated by what she sees as missed investigative opportunities. The case has yielded few answers, leaving the family in limbo while police continue their inquiry. She points to specific moments where potential leads may have been overlooked or not pursued with sufficient urgency. The delays and apparent gaps in the investigation have compounded the family's grief, transforming the waiting period into a secondary ordeal. With no arrest or clear direction in the case, her concerns about investigative competence have become public, putting pressure on authorities to explain their approach.