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CCTV footage shows moments leading up to quadruple murder

Chilling moments before man starts fire killing ex-partner’s sister and her three children
  • A house fire in Bradford in August 2024 resulted in the deaths of Bryonie Gawith, 29, and her three children, Denisty (9), Oscar (5), and Aubree (22 months).
  • Sharaz Ali, 40, set fire to the home where his ex-partner, Antonia (Bryonie's sister), was staying after she ended their abusive relationship; Antonia managed to escape.
  • CCTV footage showed Ali and Calum Sunderland, 26, filling a fuel canister before the incident, with Sunderland assisting by kicking in the door.
  • At Doncaster Crown Court, Sharaz Ali was convicted of four counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.
  • Calum Sunderland was convicted of four counts of manslaughter for his involvement in the fatal fire.
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