- Man jailed for life with a minimum 25 years after setting a wheelie bin alight that spread to an 82‑year‑old's home in Wednesbury, killing him and leaving two others comatose.
- The attack was apparently random; the judge called Gorrell "a highly dangerous individual" who showed little remorse and had travelled from Chester to Wednesbury beforehand.
- Gorrell, 55, had a history of alcohol abuse and a prior arson conviction (1990) and also received concurrent sentences for grievous bodily harm and arson.
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