Man burnt to death
An electrician died after apparently setting himself on fire, two weeks after being made redundant from Westoe colliery, South Shields, Tyne and Wear. Firefighters called to the home of David Frelfall, 39, in South Shields, after a passer-by spotted fire, found him enveloped in flames.
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