Sir Jeffrey Patterson was an industrialist who was the first victim of Jeff Hope. He was having an affair with his personal assistant Helen, despite being married to Margaret Patterson. He died on 12 October, 2009. Patterson was seen arguing on the phone with his personal assistant because he has taken the wrong train and did not know what to do. She tells him to take a taxi, and he is later seen taking a pill from a glass capsule in an abandoned office building.