Patient Set On Fire At Sydney Hospital
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- Daniel Lo SurdoSydney Morning Herald
- Penry BuckleyThe Guardian
- Ethan RixABC News (AU)
- Danuta KozakiABC News (AU)
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A patient at a Sydney hospital has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly pouring petrol on three fellow patients before setting one on fire.
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Radovan Banic recounted to the ABC how he was set on fire at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney earlier this week, believing initially that he had been doused with water but later realizing it was an accelerant. Banic expressed relief that he was able to defend himself and suggested others might not have been as fortunate. Raymond Dungay has since been charged with two counts of attempted murder for the incident…
Patient recounts moment he was set on fire at Sydney hospital →2 articles from ABC News (AU) on this storyA patient at Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney allegedly tried to set fire to other patients using petrol he had hidden in a drink bottle. Raymond James Dungay, 48, is accused of attempting to murder three spinal ward patients on Tuesday night; one, Randovan Banic, suffered burns over his body while two others escaped injury but were doused with petrol. Police have charged Dungay with multiple offenses including…
Patient suffers burns in alleged petrol attack inside major Sydney hospital →2 articles from Sydney Morning Herald on this storyRaymond James Dungay, 48, a patient at Prince of Wales hospital in Randwick, Sydney, has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after allegedly pouring petrol on three fellow patients and setting one on fire Tuesday evening. The incident left the 54-year-old spinal patient with minor burns, while another man and woman sustained minor injuries. Police are investigating alongside a review requested by health…
Sydney hospital patient charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting fellow patient alight →Analysis
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The 63-year-old man and 64-year-old woman were treated for minor injuries and remain in a stable condition.
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15 Oct Hospital patient accused of setting man alight faces court
Sydney Morning Herald15 Oct Patient recounts moment he was set on fire at Sydney hospitalRadovan Banic recounted to the ABC how he was set on fire at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney earlier this week, believing initially that he had been doused with water but later realizing it was an accelerant. Banic expressed relief that he was able to defend himself and suggested others might not have been as fortunate. Raymond Dungay has since been charged with two counts of attempted murder for the incident…ABC News (AU)
14 Oct Sydney hospital patient charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting fellow patient alightRaymond James Dungay, 48, a patient at Prince of Wales hospital in Randwick, Sydney, has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after allegedly pouring petrol on three fellow patients and setting one on fire Tuesday evening. The incident left the 54-year-old spinal patient with minor burns, while another man and woman sustained minor injuries. Police are investigating alongside a review requested by health…The Guardian14 Oct Patient suffers burns in alleged petrol attack inside major Sydney hospitalA patient at Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney allegedly tried to set fire to other patients using petrol he had hidden in a drink bottle. Raymond James Dungay, 48, is accused of attempting to murder three spinal ward patients on Tuesday night; one, Randovan Banic, suffered burns over his body while two others escaped injury but were doused with petrol. Police have charged Dungay with multiple offenses including…Sydney Morning Herald
14 Oct Patient allegedly set on fire, two others doused in accelerant at Sydney hospitalA 48-year-old patient at The Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney's eastern suburbs has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after allegedly dousing three other patients with accelerant and setting one of them on fire around 10:45pm on Tuesday. The 54-year-old victim sustained minor burns, while the 63-year-old man and a 64-year-old woman suffered only minor injuries; all remain in stable condition. The…ABC News (AU)
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