⚠️ PERPETRATOR

Michael Adebowale

Age

22 years

Gender

Male

Nationality

British Nigerian

Perpetrator Status

Incarcerated

Incidents Involved

1

Description of Perpetrators involvement

Found guilty of murdering Lee Rigby.

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📋 Related Incidents (1)

Murder of Soldier Lee Rigby

📍 Woolwich, south-east London 📅 May 22, 2013 👥 1 victim ⚠️ 2 perpetrators

Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale were found guilty of murdering soldier Lee Rigby as he returned to his barracks. They drove their car at Fusilier Rigby before attacking him with knives and attempting to decapitate him. The soldier died of multiple cut and stab wounds.