Mother condemns joyriders as son endures severe burns

A furious mother today condemned joyriders who set fire to car which exploded, seriously injuring her five-year-old son.

Mother condemns joyriders as son endures severe burns

A furious mother today condemned joyriders who set fire to car which exploded, seriously injuring her five-year-old son.

Michael McLaughlin is now being treated at the Paediatric Burns Unit the Royal Victoria in Belfast, where parents Margaret and Kevin have kept vigil at his bedside. He suffered severe burns to his hands and face. His condition has been described as seriously ill.

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