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Broken-hearted man sets himself on fire after being dumped by his girlfriend

Cornwall, UK: A man committed suicide by setting himself on fire the day after his romance ended, an inquest heard.

Broken-hearted Robert Chard bought a filled petrol container and went to a wooded spot before carrying out the fatal act.

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