Captain Tom Moore would have been heartbroken over online abuse, daughter says
The IndependentGet the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Captain Sir Tom Moore’s heart would have been “broken” if he had known about the online abuse the family have received, his daughter has said. Hannah Ingram-Moore said she could not tell her 100-year-old father “people are hating us” after his mammoth fundraising efforts for the NHS. that vile minority, we wouldn’t play to them, we’re not, because we are talking to the massive majority of people who we connect with.” A hearing will take place on Wednesday at Lanark Sheriff Court in Scotland after a 35-year-old man was charged in connection with an alleged offensive message posted on Twitter about Sir Tom. “The last real conversation was positive and about carrying on, and that's a lovely place to be.” Ms Ingram-Moore said that when the Second World War veteran went into hospital, the family “really all believed he’d come back out”.