Eddy Grant’s niece burnt to death by her husband

The estranged husband of Eddy Grant’s niece poured petrol over her and burned her to death, a court heard. Damion Simmons, 45, had posted sexual photographs of Denise Keane-Simmons, 36, before he broke into her house in Alric Avenue, Harlseden and set it on fire. A friend of Mrs Keane-Simmons managed to escape the flames through a bedroom window, the Old Bailey heard. Mrs Keane-Simmons, a teaching assistant whose mother was married to the Electric Avenue musician’s brother, was found…

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