The Niagara Falls Review

Man accused of setting wife on fire

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QUEBEC — A man who charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault after his ex-wife was set on fire in Quebec City will remain behind bars. Frej Haj Messaoud, 39, will stay in detention until his next court appearance Friday. He is accused of setting fire to his ex-wife on Friday night as her young children and mother looked on. The 27year-old victim suffered major injuries to her face, back and hands, and as of Sunday she was still fighting for her life.

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