Two ‘COWARDLY’ men jailed over fatal Highters Heath flat fire

Hello and welcome to Your West Midlands, I’m XXXXX XXXXX. Coming up, the latest local news, sport and weather. But first, two men have been jailed after police described a fatal arson attack at a Birmingham flat as cowardly. Daniel Gardner died after a fire was started at the entrance to his Highters Heath home. Stephen Dale was jailed for manslaughter and arson with intent, while Tyler Phythian was sentenced for arson with intent. A warning: this report contains upsetting information.