Firebomber seriously burned in arson attack on Scots councillor’s home 'spotted trying to hide wounds'

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firebomber who suffered serious burns in an attack on a crimefighting councillor’s home may be sporting a mask and bandages to cover his injuries.Witnesses have reported a man was spotted wearing an unusual “snood-type” head covering and had a heavily bandaged arm in the days after the attack on Graeme Campbell’s home.CCTV recovered by firefighters as they battled the blaze show the petrol bomber set himself on fire in a way that would have caused serious burns.The raider – believed to have been paid by a hardcore criminal – made off on foot and it is thought he may live near the scene of the attack in Strathaven, Lanarkshire.Police were so certain the attacker would have been badly hurt they sent officers to monitor nearby hospitals after.