‘I had to protect my son’

The father of Jihadi Jack said he would never forgive himself if his son died in the Middle East and he did nothing to protect him, a court heard. John Letts, 58, claimed he was told by the police that no court in the land would convict him for helping his son get out of the war-torn region. He and his wife Sally Lane, 56, are accused of funding terrorism by sending cash to their son Jack while he was…