# Woman, 80, pictured as police hunt for attacker who deliberately ‘set her on fire’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/woman-80-pictured-as-police-hunt-for-attacker-who-deliberately-set-her-on-fire/
- Published: 2026-11-12T01:41:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-12T08:05:31+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Express (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2265478/woman-80-deliberately-set-fire
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Brenda Raymond, 80, remains critically injured after being found on fire.
- Police believe she was attacked outside her home.
- Investigators are seeking witnesses and footage.

## Summary

Police are appealing for information after 80-year-old Brenda Raymond was found on fire in a communal area outside her home in Caractacus Cottage View. Detectives believe she was attacked as she returned home and may have been deliberately set alight using an accelerant; she remains in a critical condition.

The incident was reported at 12.47pm on Monday, 9 November, and Raymond was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Evidence also suggests flammable liquid may have been poured through another property’s letterbox. Police ask anyone with relevant information, CCTV or dash-cam footage to contact them, quoting Operation Tibbin, or Crimestoppers anonymously.

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