article_snippet: his mental state seriously deteriorated after his Uncle Danny - Pat's son - had died five years earlier and his became heavily involved in the drugs scene.
article_snippet: Danny, who mixed in such a dangerous crowd that his often wore a stab vest and carried a firearm, was shot to death in 2002, following what was thought to be an altercation about drugs.
article_snippet: Following her son's death Pat went on to be a staunch anti-gun activist and, according to Franky, had a close relationship with Rakeim.
article_snippet: Murdered Pat Regan (right) was an anti-gun campaigner, pictured here with fellow campaigner Michelle Forbes outside  
article_snippet: Slain uncle: Pat's son Danny was murdered in 2002 in what was thought to have been an altercation over drugs .
article_snippet: he was her grandson -