Melanie Hall’s family launch fresh appeal for information 30 years after her murder in Bath The family of Melanie Hall, murdered 30 years ago after disappearing from a Bath nightclub, has launched a fresh appeal for information, expressing hope that her killer might still be found, despite their feeling that time is running out. Melanie’s father and sister are speaking out as her mother suffers from advanced dementia. Police are using a campaign designed to trigger memories from the weekend of her disappearance, appealing for any small detail that could lead to a breakthrough.

• Melanie Hall’s family is appealing for information 30 years after her murder.
• Her father, Steve Hall, and sister, Dominique, express hope for a resolution but feel time is limited.
• Melanie’s mother has advanced dementia and will not receive answers.
• Police have launched a campaign to transport people back to the weekend of Melanie’s disappearance to jog memories.
• Melanie was last seen in the early hours of June 9, 1996, and her remains were found in 2009.
• The campaign includes messages on screens at Bath Rugby matches and an advertising van in the city.
• Steve Hall recalls the dawning realization of a major problem after Melanie vanished.
• Dominique Hall appeals to women who might have doubts about men in their lives to consider her mother’s suffering.
• Dominique describes Melanie as a gentle, naive young woman.
• Dominique struggles with the idea of her sister being scared and hopes her death was quick.