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Don’t give killer £100,000 blood money, says Lee Rigby’s mother


Lee Rigby’s parents and othe relatives arrive at the Old Bailey for the sentencing of his killers in 2014 TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER JACK HILLThe mother of Fusilier Lee Rigby, who was murdered by Islamic extremists on a London street, has criticised one of his killers for claiming £100,000 in damages after he was hurt being restrained by prison officers. Lyn Rigby, 50, said that Michael Adebolajo should not receive the “blood money” after he hacked her son to death outside Woolwich Barracks, southeast London, in May 2013. Adebolajo, who was filmed with a knife in his bloodied hands ranting about western incursions into Muslim countries, lost two front teeth while on remand when he was restrained by prison staff and is now claiming that he suffered “psychiatric injury”. Ms Rigby said: “This is gut-wrenching for me, my family and Lee’s memory. Adebolajo shows not a single ounce of…


Source: The Times September 08, 2017 11:03 UTC



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