Serial arsonist who killed uncle 'showed more concern for welfare of dog'

Judge said the accused, who was given seven and a half years for manslaughter, had demonstrated a level of indifference to what happened but had not intended to kill his uncle

The court was previously told that Daniel Murray was more concerned about the welfare of the family dog than the death of his uncle.

A serial arsonist who killed his uncle after setting his house ablaze has been jailed for seven and a half years for manslaughter.

The court was previously told that the defendant Daniel Murray was more concerned about the welfare of the family dog when informed that a body had been discovered in the burnt-out home.