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Laine Clark

Accused murderer thought he was Jesus

A murder accused says Logan hospital's mental health centre released him despite his "odd" beliefs. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

After days of treatment, David Charles Edgerley says he was released from a mental health facility despite believing he was Jesus and the King of England.

A month later Edgerley set his Brisbane housemate Victor Graveson's bedroom alight as the 65-year-old slept after hearing voices in the TV, radio and his head.

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