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Sat Dec 16, 2017, 03:37 PM Dec 2017

Man dies after bursting into flames in unexplained circumstances in London street [View all]

From http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/man-catches-fire-dies-london-street-haringey-john-nolan-70-age-police-appeal-metropolitan-a8111901.html



Police are appealing for information on the blaze that killed 70-year-old John Nolan Metropolitan Police

Man dies after bursting into flames in unexplained circumstances in London street

Horrified members of the public tried to put out the blaze but John Nolan died of his injuries

Lizzie Dearden | Home Affairs Correspondent | @lizziedearden 23 hours ago

A pensioner has died of his injuries after bursting into flames in unexplained circumstances in a London street.

Police are appealing for information on the blaze that killed 70-year-old John Nolan, a retired construction worker originally from Ireland.

Emergency services were called to reports of a “man ablaze” near his home in Haringey on 17 September.

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