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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sarah Ward

Teenager destroyed two schools and Medieval church in arson spree

Derbyshire Police / SWNS

A teenager who destroyed two schools and a Medieval church during an arson spree that saw him start seven fires has been ordered to stay in hospital by a court.

Johnny Brady, 19, went on an arson rampage over three months between October and December 2020 and was arrested when he was found in a churchyard as a vicar gave a statement to police officers.

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