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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Saskia Rowlands

Manchester Arena bomb survivor's incredible bond with hero who saved her

A woman who was in a coma for 11 days after the Manchester Arena bombing has forged a lifelong bond with the man who saved her life.

Lucy Jarvis, 23, was hit by 50 pieces of shrapnel when suicide bomber Salman Abedi detonated his backpack device just feet away from her in the terror atrocity six years ago.

Bleeding heavily and semi-conscious, she was aided and comforted for three hours by John Clarkson, a technical manager at the site.

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