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Samantha "Sam" Lomax (née Lacey) was the wife of Danny Lomax, the mother of Leela and Tegan Lomax and the grandmother of Peri Lomax (who was raised believing that Sam and Danny were her biological parents). She was also a detective inspector, until her demotion to detective sergeant in 2014.
Biography[]
2013: Arrival & Detective Work[]
Arriving in August 2014, Sam was quickly established as Danny's wife and a Detective working at the local station (Dee Valley Police Station). Her first work as a Detective was investigating the disappearance and later murder of colleague, Richie Trent whom was murdered by dangerous gangster, Trevor Royle. Sam rightly suspects Trevor, however is completely unaware that Trevor's boss is an old friend of hers, Fraser Black. During her arrival, Sam is unbeknownst to the fact that Danny is having an affair with John Paul McQueen and later meets Danny's estranged son, Ste Hay.
In October 2013, Sam becomes a grandmother when her daughter Tegan gives birth to her daughter Rose Lomax. Sam was also unknowing of the true paternity of Rose, Fraser Black. Sam would then later discover that Mercedes McQueen, Lindsey Butterfield and Cindy Cunningham were all involved in the murder of Paul Browning. However, after discovering what Browning had put the women through pre-death she decides not to press charges.
2014: Attempt To Take Down Fraser[]
In January 2014, Sam begins to uncover Fraser's status however Trevor manages to convince her that Jim McGinn is his boss whom is then murdered by Fraser himself but Sam later discovers who Fraser really is when she finds out her boss Superintendent Marlowworks for him who she gets to help her bring Fraser down bit Fraser is wise to Marlow's off behaviour and murders him shocking Sam by April 2014, Sam begins to investigate Fraser's murder and suspects Danny and even gets rid of some evidence but in July 2014 its revealed that Freddie Roscoe is Fraser's killer and Sam along with Danny discover Fraser only brought plane tickets for him and Rose leaving them scared of what Fraser may of had planned for Tegan.
2014: Cameron's Arrival & Death[]
By June 2014 its revealed that Peri is in fact Sam's eldest daughter, Leela Lomax's daughter and Sam later panics when Leela mentions to go see her ex-boyfriend and Peri father, Cameron Campbell whom is prison having wrongly spent 14 years in prison after being set up by Sam and when Cameron gets out he kidnaps Sam and forces her to tell the truth and records it and shows it to Leela later on by August 2014 Sam and Danny decide to leave Hollyoaks however as they plan to make the move happen they are struck by a van in there can as they're car tumbles the van flees from the scene.
Leela then identifies their bodies and their killer is later revealed to be Cameron and Leela later finds this out however she is led to believe it was an accident and forgives him but in October 2015, Cameron would tell his brother Lockie Campbell that he did it on purpose leading Cameron to murder Lockie to keep it a secret however by January 2017, Cameron would be found out for his crimes and later sentenced to life imprisonment.
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“ | Surprise. | ” |
— First line to Danny Lomax.
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“ | We love you. Both of you. | ” |
— Final line on the phone to Peri and Tegan Lomax.
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