'Hitler reborn' jailed for killing man he blamed for father's Black Saturday death

By Jane Lee
Updated October 24 2016 - 5:08pm, first published 5:02pm
James Gibson mistakenly believed Glen Sullivan was responsible for the death of his father in the Black Saturday bushfire. Photo: Rob Carew
James Gibson mistakenly believed Glen Sullivan was responsible for the death of his father in the Black Saturday bushfire. Photo: Rob Carew

A young man who claimed to be the "reincarnation of Adolf Hitler" and was in the grips of drug-induced psychosis has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for beating to death a father of seven he blamed for his own father's death in the Black Saturday fires.

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