Accused schoolgirl killer was ‘shaking with excitement’

A pensioner accused of raping and murdering a schoolgirl 47 years ago was shaking with excitement on the night her body was found, a court heard. Dennis McGrory, now 74, allegedly stabbed and strangled Jacqueline Montgomery, 15, in 1975, because she was the niece of his cheating partner. He escaped justice for almost half a century until a cold case review matched his DNA to the victim’s body, the Old Bailey heard. Enraged McGrory was trying to find ex-partner Josie…