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| Salford arson attack: two people remanded on murder charges | |
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| Two people have been remanded in custody over the murder of three children in an arson attack on their family home in Salford. | Two people have been remanded in custody over the murder of three children in an arson attack on their family home in Salford. |
| Zak Bolland, 23, and Courtney Brierley, 20, appeared in court on Wednesday charged with three counts of murder, four of attempted murder and one of arson with intent to endanger life. | Zak Bolland, 23, and Courtney Brierley, 20, appeared in court on Wednesday charged with three counts of murder, four of attempted murder and one of arson with intent to endanger life. |
| The pair, wearing grey prison-issued tracksuits, spoke briefly to confirm their names before being led away in handcuffs. | |
| The district judge, Khalid Qureshi, ordered that they appear at Manchester crown court on Thursday in a hearing that lasted less than five minutes. |