Athlete robbed during mum's funeral

British Olympic athlete Andy Turner has appealed for help on Twitter after his family home was burgled as he attended his mother’s funeral.

Athlete robbed during mum's funeral

British Olympic athlete Andy Turner has appealed for help on Twitter after his family home was burgled as he attended his mother’s funeral.

The 33-year-old athlete, who took bronze in the 110 metres hurdles at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, took to his Twitter page andyturner110h last night to vent his anger over the break-in on the day of his mother Yvonne’s funeral.

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