Teenager arrested over mobility scooter arson attack

By Heidi Blake Published: 9:21PM GMT 02 March 2010

Kath and Albert Adams on legal legal holiday in Paris in 1999 Photo: CATERS NEWS

The 15-year-old is being hold on guess of attempted attempted murder and arson with vigilant to discredit hold up after Kath and Albert Adams, both 77, died following a glow at their home in Rugby, Warwickshire, on Saturday.

The glow widespread after a mobility scooter parked outward their home in a easeful housing formidable was set alight.

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The unnamed teen is additionally being questioned on guess of environment glow to a second scooter that was parked outward a prosaic belonging to a infirm next door neighbour of the integrate on Monday.

Mr and Mrs Adams, who had been tied together for 56 years, were defunct when their home was set land in the early hours of Saturday morning.

The integrate were discovered by firefighters and rushed to sanatorium in Coventry where they both after died. Police are treating the conflict on the couple"s home as murder.

Residents in the still area have pronounced they fright the glow could have been proposed by a squad the integrate had formerly challenged over boorish behaviour.

Neighbours claimed the span had formerly tackled a squad of teenagers for personification shrill song and melancholy aged residents.

Warwickshire Police reliable last night that they had arrested a teenage child over the attacks. A orator pronounced last night: "The 15-year-old is now in military control where officers are doubt him."