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Rex Martinich

DARK SECRETS: Fatal molotov attack after mother not considered risk - The Real Truth

A Molotov cocktail attack and resulting house fire claimed two lives amid a child custody battle. (Patrick Hamilton/AAP PHOTOS)

A mother fatally set her ex-partner alight a day after a court accepted she was not a homicide risk due to her gender, a coroner has found.

Amid a child custody battle the woman poured petrol on her ex-partner and threw a Molotov cocktail, causing a blaze that claimed both their lives.

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