John Letts, 58, an internationally renowned organic grain farmer, and Sally Lane, 57, a former Oxfam fundraiser, defied police warnings and sent £223 to Jack Letts, now 23, despite concerns he had joined Isis. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Jack Letts in Raqqa, Syria. Photograph: Counter Terrorism Policing South East/PAThe jury was not told that Jack was believed to be in the custody of Kurdish authorities, accused of being a member of Isis. We are committed to help Jack return home.”His parents initially sent him £223 in September 2015. Wanting to help Jack was not a defence, the prosecutor Alison Morgan QC told the jury.

Source: The Guardian June 21, 2019 14:12 UTC