Corbie Jean Walpole has been sentenced to 7-and-a-half years in prison for setting her friend Jake Loader on fire Lesley Cosme Torres is a writer at PEOPLE covering crime. She has been working at ...

A man poured gasoline on a Virginia city councilman and set him on fire Wednesday, police said. Danville City Council member Lee Vogler, 38, was attacked at the office of a local media outlet, ...

The sibling was taken to the hospital with second- and third-degree burns, though his injuries were not life-threatening The preteen has been charged with aggravated arson and felonious assault A ...

A California man is behind bars after he allegedly doused his wife of a decade in gasoline and set her on fire. Deputies with the Tulare County Sheriff's Office responded just before 5:30 p.m. Friday ...

CHESTERFIELD — A man trapped a groundhog in a cage, doused the animal in gasoline and lit it on fire in his backyard, police here said in court documents filed Monday. Hardcastle Post-Dispatch ...

The Harnett County Sheriff's Office is searching for three suspects who poured gasoline on a woman and set her on fire. The Harnett County Sheriff's Office is searching for three suspects who poured ...

A Danville, Virginia, city councilman was doused in gasoline and set on fire inside his office in what police say was a personal dispute. Councilman Lee Vogler was hospitalized, and the suspect, a ...

Customers inside a McDonald’s near Disneyland Resort disarmed and subdued a man who allegedly tried to set the restaurant on fire using gasoline and a blowtorch. The chaotic scene unfolded shortly ...

The 26-year-old suffered severe burns to her face and body and remains in critical condition at a hospital burn unit.