LA fires: ‘I can’t believe my baby is not going to be here’

A woman has told the BBC her son died in the LA fires, after she was forced to leave him to get help from the emergency services.

Shelley Sykes’ 32-year-old son Rory, a former child actor with cerebral palsy, chose not to leave their home after they received an evacuation order.

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