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| Three in court for murder of four children in arson attack | Three in court for murder of four children in arson attack |
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| Zak Bolland, Courtney Brierley and David Worrall accused of carrying out attack on home in Worsley, Greater Manchester | |
| Nigel Bunyan | |
| Fri 15 Dec 2017 11.48 GMT | |
| Last modified on Fri 15 Dec 2017 14.40 GMT | |
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| Two men and a woman have appeared in court charged with murdering four children in an arson attack in Greater Manchester. | Two men and a woman have appeared in court charged with murdering four children in an arson attack in Greater Manchester. |
| Demi Pearson, 14, her sister, Lacie, seven, and their eight-year-old brother, Brandon, died in the blaze in Worsley in the early hours of Monday. | Demi Pearson, 14, her sister, Lacie, seven, and their eight-year-old brother, Brandon, died in the blaze in Worsley in the early hours of Monday. |
| The youngest sister, Lia, three, died from her injuries two days later. Their 35-year-old mother is in a critical condition in hospital. | The youngest sister, Lia, three, died from her injuries two days later. Their 35-year-old mother is in a critical condition in hospital. |
| The three defendants appeared at Manchester crown court on Friday morning flanked by eight dock officers. | The three defendants appeared at Manchester crown court on Friday morning flanked by eight dock officers. |
| Zak Bolland, 23, Courtney Brierley, 20, both of Worsley, and David Worrall , 25, of no fixed abode, spoke only to confirm their names, addresses and nationalities. | Zak Bolland, 23, Courtney Brierley, 20, both of Worsley, and David Worrall , 25, of no fixed abode, spoke only to confirm their names, addresses and nationalities. |
| The three were remanded in custody to appear in court again on 9 March 2018. | The three were remanded in custody to appear in court again on 9 March 2018. |
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