Police arrest man after 'setting parents on fire'

Both parents died in inferno set by their son

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Aghaddir Ali, Senior Reporter
Supplied by RAK Police
Supplied by RAK Police
Supplied by RAK Police

Ras Al Khaimah: Police arrested a 38-year-old Emirati man who was accused of setting his family's home on fire in Julfar district.

Police said the fire resulted in the immediate death of the suspect's mother,  57, on Sunday. His father, 62, died early on Monday in hospital.

Police said that the accused suffered from psychological problems.

More details are to follow.

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