Parole denied for man who assaulted wife, stepdaughter before setting house on fire

A Langley man who attacked his wife and stepdaughter before setting their home on fire has been denied parole.
If released from prison, Andre Harvey Richard would present an “undue” risk to the public, according to a recent Parole Board of Canada decision. He is serving an eight-year sentence for arson, break-and-enter and two counts of aggravated assault.
Early in the morning on April 2, 2014, a day after he received divorce papers from his wife, Richard broke into the family’