Man charged with murder after fatal house fire in Melbourne's west
A man has been charged with murder and attempted murder following a fatal house fire in Melbourne's west earlier this year.
The man, 38, who has been under police guard in hospital since the incident, was charged yesterday.
Emergency services were called to an address on Sutherland Street in Albanvale at 5.20pm on March 14.
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A man has been charged after a home in Melbourne's west was set alight Nine
A woman, 36, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and died the next morning.
A girl, 17, was also taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to the incident.
The man will face court in September.
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