Antonia
Americannoun
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A jury at Doncaster Crown Court heard that Sharaz Ali, 40, was the "main mover" who had decided to "take revenge" on Antonia Gawith - his ex-partner and Bryonie's sister - who was the only one to escape.
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Mr Ali, of Bradford, and Calum Sunderland, 26, of Keighley, deny four counts of murder, the attempted murder of Antonia Gawith and attempting to cause her grievous bodily harm.
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On the opening day of the trial on Tuesday, prosecutor David Brooke KC told the court that Mr Ali was "motivated by jealousy and fuelled by drink and drugs" and had "decided to take revenge on his ex-partner Antonia regardless of the potential consequences for others".
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Bryonie Gawith and her three children died in the "catastrophic" fire, while her sister, Antonia, was the only one to get out, the prosecutor told the jury.
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Mr Brooke said Antonia Gawith had been in a relationship with Mr Ali for seven years, but he was abusive, exacerbated by his drinking, and she had decided to separate from him and stay with her sister, Bryonie.
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