Lyn Rigby can still remember watching the news on 22 May 2013, and knowing she was looking at her son’s dead body on screen. She was at work when news emerged of a sickening terrorist attack – a soldier had been stabbed to death, in broad daylight on a London street. His bloodied body lay on the ground while his killers paraded themselves in front of the public. ‘I had an inkling it was Lee. Lee used to always phone me if there were any tragedies, just to make sure, [he’d say] ‘Mum, I’m OK,’ and I never received any phone calls,’ Lyn recalls. ‘I saw it on the big [TV] screens in the canteen at
