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Sydney hospital patient charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting fellow patient alight

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The Guardian World fire coverage reports: Raymond James Dungay, a 48-year-old patient at Prince of Wales hospital in Sydney, has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after allegedly pouring petrol on three fellow patients and igniting one. The incident, which took place on Tuesday evening, has drawn significant legal attention.

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Sydney hospital patient charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting fellow patient alight

The Guardian World fire coverage reports: Raymond James Dungay, a 48-year-old patient at Prince of Wales hospital in Sydney, has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after allegedly pouring petrol on three fellow patients and igniting one. The incident, which took place on Tuesday evening, has drawn significant legal attention.

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