Justice for the nanny murdered by Lord Lucan decades ago began when her son discovered who his birth mother was - despite almost burning the letter that told him about his past.
Neil Berriman discovered his true origin 14 years ago when he finally opened a fading envelope left to him by his adoptive mum, the Mirror reports.
Neil originally planned to burn the letter, but said his curiosity got the better of him. The documents inside revealed his birth mum was the nanny killed by Lucan - Sandra Rivett.
The life-changing information lead to the start of his campaign to get her justice in 2008. Neil finally believes that day has come after a breakthrough of photos of a man living in Australia were deemed a definite match Lord Lucan, by a facial recognition expert.Professor Hassan Ugail used an artificial intelligence algorithm to run 4000 cross-checks of seven photos – four of Lucan and three of the mystery pensioner living as a Buddhist in Australia.
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