7/7 widow jailed for stealing her son’s payout

The widow of a 7/7 bombing victim has been jailed for two years and eight months after stealing £43,000 (€56,000) from her son’s compensation.

Louise Gray, 42, spent £250,000 of her own compensation money before turning to her son Adam’s fund, Ipswich Crown Court heard.

Gray, 42, from Ipswich, is said to have frittered away her own compensation on cars, clothes and luxury holidays before turning to her son’s fund.