Innocent victim of arson attack

A ‘completely innocent’ woman was murdered in an arson attack hours before she was due to fly home to Sierra Leone, a court heard. Memunatu Warne, 46, was staying with relatives Muhammad, 62, and Umuhawa Kanu, 52, at their home in Woolwich, southeast London, when the blaze broke out last 6 September. Mrs Warne’s bags were packed ready for her journey home the following morning, the Old Bailey heard. Her relatives were woken by her screams from a bedroom downstairs…

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