An ageing drunk Englishman with a deadly obsession for his AirBnB host has avoided a murder conviction after he killed her then burnt down her house with her in it.

An ageing drunk Englishman with a deadly obsession for his AirBnB host has avoided a murder conviction after he killed her then burnt down her house with her in it.

When Maree Vermont's Airbnb went up in flames, burning her body beyond recognition, her house guest had a peculiar question for police.