Woman set on fire by husband in critical condition - Police
The woman suffered third-degree burns after being set on fire by her husband, following an argument in their house.
Wed Aug 02 2023
Man runs 272 metres while on fire, breaks two world records
Jonathan Vero, aFrench firefighter earned a Guinness World Record for running a distance of 893 feet (272 metre) after being set on fire.
Fri Jun 30 2023
Suspect charged after two men set on fire leaving UK mosques
Police said Mohammed Abbkr was alleged to have sprayed a substance on two men and set it alight in separate incidents in west London.
Thu Mar 23 2023
Iran prison fire kills four, injures 61 as protests persist
A prison workshop had been set on fire "after a fight among a number of prisoners convicted of financial crimes and theft".
Mon Oct 17 2022
Murdered woman pregnancy claims untrue - Police
A post-mortem conducted on a woman, believed to have been killed and set on fire near Sungai Kuala Kangsar in Kampung Talang Hulu, Kuala Kangsar, found that the victim was not pregnant as alleged.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Highway robbery: Cops record statement of video recorder, seven others
Police found the stolen vehicle in Damansara, but it had already been set on fire.
Wed Sep 23 2020
Kitten set on fire: Cops probe if incident happened in Pahang
Kitten set on fire: Cops probe if incident happened in Pahang
Tue Jul 21 2020
Man set on fire during Venezuela protests
During Venezuela's economic and political crisis, lynchings have become common, killing about one person every three days according to monitoring group Venezuelan Observatory of Violence.
Tue May 23 2017
MPV belonging to policeman set on fire
The owner of the vehicle and his family members were fast asleep in their house adjacent to the empty unit before they woke up to the smell of smoke about 3.45am.
Sun May 21 2017
Indian teenager dies after being raped and set on fire
A 16-year-old Indian girl who was raped and then set on fire on the roof of her home has died, police said Wednesday.
Wed Mar 09 2016
Man murdered and burnt to death
A man with severe burns was found dead, believed to have been beaten up elsewhere before he was set on fire at an oil palm plantation at Jalan Kebun Cherang Tuli, Pasir Puteh, late yesterday.
Tue May 12 2015
Girl dies after being set on fire for resisting molestation
A teenage girl has died in northern India after a gang of men set her on fire as punishment for resisting their attempts to molest her.
Wed Nov 26 2014
Husband charged with murdering his wife
The woman suffered 60% burns on her body after she was set on fire during an argument with her husband.
Mon Feb 24 2014
Indian teenager gang-raped, burned alive
An Indian teenager was gang-raped in two separate attacks and then died after being set on fire, sparking protests in the eastern city of Kolkata.
Thu Jan 02 2014
2 held over kidnap of entertainment centre owner
Police have detained two men to assist investigations of the kidnap of an entertainment centre owner whose car was later set on fire.
Wed Feb 06 2013