A 74-year-old woman could have been ‘burned alive’ 2 Nov 1998 A 74-year-old woman could have been ‘burned alive’ by a vengeful neighbour who set light to her bedroom as she lay asleep, a court heard today (tues). Unemployed John Pearson, 43, soaked his This Content is for Members only Please register or login to access it Login Username Password Remember me Enter your email address or username Cancel Register Two brothers who left a teenager for dead after a A professional cricketer, whose career was wrecked MORE FROM SURREAL Recent PostsKilled by his iPhone charger PENSIONER BLAMES RACISM ON HIS CAT THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORROR HIGH JINKS AT THE AMBULANCEMEN’S CHRISTMAS BALL Soldier plunged to his death trying to catch his mobile phone Recent PostsKilled by his iPhone charger PENSIONER BLAMES RACISM ON HIS CAT THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORROR HIGH JINKS AT THE AMBULANCEMEN’S CHRISTMAS BALL Soldier plunged to his death trying to catch his mobile phone MORE FROM THE CRIME VAULTS Recent PostsKiller Elijah Gokool-Mely who wrote a rap in his cell bragging about canal murder gets 20 years Dena Thompson:THE BLACK WIDOW AND THE POISONED VINDALOO Mark Dixie: THE KILLER ON THE DOORSTEP He murdered his family out of spite when his wife refused to help him with his visa Andrew Morris: The Speargun Killer Recent PostsKiller Elijah Gokool-Mely who wrote a rap in his cell bragging about canal murder gets 20 years Dena Thompson:THE BLACK WIDOW AND THE POISONED VINDALOO Mark Dixie: THE KILLER ON THE DOORSTEP He murdered his family out of spite when his wife refused to help him with his visa Andrew Morris: The Speargun Killer