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Some pretty sick people in the world

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On his eighth birthday he was tied to a tree, doused in petrol and set on fire.

The inferno left Robbie Middleton with third-degree burns to 99 per cent of his body. No-one expected him to survive.

But in a story of staggering courage, Robbie lived. He endured 200 operations and endless therapy to repair the burns.

Tragically, he was to die just weeks short of his 21st birthday from a cancer which doctors blamed on the original injuries.
After years of such terrible suffering, Robbie’s premature death was to have one positive outcome

In a harrowing 17-minute video made just before he died, he named the man he believed had torched him in Splendora, Texas, in 1998.

And he also claimed that he had been raped by the same person, a 13-year-old neighbour called Don Collins, two weeks before being set alight.....


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2218450/Will-horrifically-burned-victim-convict-killer-grave-Man-named-attacker-video-died-cancer-caused-wounds.html

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anjinsan
11 years ago

The depravity to which the human animal can stoop never ceases to amaze me. Fortunately people like Collins are in a tiny minority. It's good that justice will be done at last. R.I.P Robbie.

11 years ago

Wow, what a horrible thing to happen to such a nice looking little kid. He was a very brave boy indeed and it was good that the "a-hole" has been brought to justice. Thanks for posting mate.

11 years ago

Sorry for the double blog post dont know how I did that