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15 October 2026

NSW Health Minister Ryan Park calls accused hospital fire bug ‘grub’ after three patients doused in accelerant

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NSW Health Minister Ryan Park calls accused hospital fire bug ‘grub’ after three patients doused in accelerant

The 48-year-old is accused of spraying petrol at three other patients and setting one of them on fire.

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