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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Tobi Thomas

Lee Rigby’s mother remembers ‘gentle, imperfect’ son 10 years after murder

Lee Rigby pictured in 2011 with his son Jack.
Lee Rigby pictured in 2011 with his son Jack. Photograph: Scotty’s Little Soldiers/PA

Lyn Rigby, the mother of the murdered soldier Lee Rigby, says she speaks to her son every morning and can still feel his presence a decade after he was killed.

Fusilier Rigby, 25, was killed on 22 May 2013 by terrorists near his barracks in Woolwich, south London. His attackers, Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, were found guilty of his murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.

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