Australian court convicted a former volunteer firefighter in the country, killing ten peoplein the process of setting the fire deliberately, took advantage of the conditions of forest fires broke out in the country, and at that time described as "disastrous."
The fire sparked by Brendan Sukaluk, "42 years", in February 2009, the day known as"Black Saturday", the destruction of 150 houses, and the burning of 36 thousandhectares of land, north of Melbourne.
In the course of a month-long trial in Melbourne, police said Sukaluk, which disrupted his car near to where the fire broke out from it, lit two fires destroyed the village of Churchill.
The prosecutor said, "Sixty-Ray", the Court, "when the accused to the junction (where the fire broke out), there was no fire."
He added, "There is no indication to the presence of another person there, and when he left (the accused), were seen on fire."
Sukaluk faces, the sentence of imprisonment for 25 years, for each charge of the tencharges against him intentionally burning, causing the deaths of people when asentencing next month after a jury concluded that he was guilty.
It is noted that the fire which he was convicted Sukaluk, stoking the fire of the 400, broke out on "Black Saturday", and resulted in total fires killed 173 people, destroyingthousands of homes and burning 450 thousand hectares.
The fire sparked by Brendan Sukaluk, "42 years", in February 2009, the day known as"Black Saturday", the destruction of 150 houses, and the burning of 36 thousandhectares of land, north of Melbourne.
In the course of a month-long trial in Melbourne, police said Sukaluk, which disrupted his car near to where the fire broke out from it, lit two fires destroyed the village of Churchill.
The prosecutor said, "Sixty-Ray", the Court, "when the accused to the junction (where the fire broke out), there was no fire."
He added, "There is no indication to the presence of another person there, and when he left (the accused), were seen on fire."
Sukaluk faces, the sentence of imprisonment for 25 years, for each charge of the tencharges against him intentionally burning, causing the deaths of people when asentencing next month after a jury concluded that he was guilty.
It is noted that the fire which he was convicted Sukaluk, stoking the fire of the 400, broke out on "Black Saturday", and resulted in total fires killed 173 people, destroyingthousands of homes and burning 450 thousand hectares.