Frail Robert Price lived in constant fear until he was burned to death

Two teenagers were caught on a doorbell camera as they killed a vulnerable pensioner by throwing a firework through his broken window, a court heard. Robert Price, 76, died from burns and smoke inhalation at the blaze at his home in Oval Road North, Dagenham, on 27 July 2024. Nathan Otitodilchukwu, 18, and a 17-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, admitted manslaughter. Mr Price had the early signs of dementia and had been targeted so much by local…

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