Bigley's widow is 'devastated' say family

The Thai widow of British engineer Kenneth Bigley who was beheaded by his kidnappers in Iraq is too devastated to comment publicly on his death, her sister said today.

Sombat, who had been married to Mr Bigley for seven years, was informed of his death on Friday night, her sister Sunee Pansuk said from her home near the Thai capital Bangkok.