Lee Rigby's killer, Michael Adebowale wins right to appeal his life sentence due to mental health problems
After brutally hacking 25 year old British Solider Lee Rigby to death ,one of his killers has been given the right to appeal against his life sentence,in a bid to win early release due to mental health problems.
Michael Adebowale, 22, was given a 45-year minimum term but It was
confirmed this morning that he will now be allowed to appeal against his
punishment after he was transferred to Broadmoor Hospital.He reportedly claimed he was hearing voices and suffering psychotic episodes...
His partner in crime,29 year old Michael Adebolajo, was given a whole-life sentence, meaning he will never be released from prison.
After being told Adebowale was now in a mental hospital,Lee Rigby's mother , told The Sun the protracted legal case meant the 'heartache never stops' for her and makes it 'impossible' to grieve.
His partner in crime,29 year old Michael Adebolajo, was given a whole-life sentence, meaning he will never be released from prison.
After being told Adebowale was now in a mental hospital,Lee Rigby's mother , told The Sun the protracted legal case meant the 'heartache never stops' for her and makes it 'impossible' to grieve.
Lee Rigby was walking to the barracks on the 22nd of May 2013 when he
was attacked and hacked with meat cleavers in the full glare of the
public...
