Stunned family appeal for witnesses as 'fun-loving' woman, 80, fights for life after being 'set on fire'

Daily Mail - Nov 14, 2026

Brenda Raymond, 80, was discovered alight in a first-floor communal area of her block of flats in Caractacus Cottage View, Watford, on Monday.

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