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Man Doused With Flammable Liquid, Set on Fire in New Orleans Attack

1900 N Roman St

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Summary

  • New Orleans police are investigating after a man was found with burns in the Seventh Ward on Monday evening, in what officers described as a deliberate attack.
  • Police responded around 7 p.m. to a report that someone had been doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire in the 1900 block of North Roman Street, according to WDSU and WWL Louisiana.
  • Officers found the man with burns to his arms and legs, and he was taken to a nearby hospital; his condition has not been released.
  • The New Orleans Fire Department is assisting at the scene, and police are classifying the incident as an aggravated battery, per WWL Louisiana. No further details have been released.

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The incident is being classified as an aggravated battery, and the New Orleans Fire Department is assisting with the investigation, police said.

Police said the man had been doused with a flammable liquid before being set ablaze. He was found with burns to his arms and legs and taken to a nearby hospital; his condition has not been disclosed, WWL Louisiana reported.

New Orleans police are investigating after a man was deliberately set on fire in the Seventh Ward on Monday evening, according to WDSU and WWL Louisiana. Officers responded around 7 p.m. to the 1900 block of North Roman Street.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1900 N Roman St.

EMS is responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

Incident reported at 1923 N Roman St.

The incident is being classified as an aggravated battery, and the New Orleans Fire Department is assisting with the investigation, police said.

Police said the man had been doused with a flammable liquid before being set ablaze. He was found with burns to his arms and legs and taken to a nearby hospital; his condition has not been disclosed, WWL Louisiana reported.

New Orleans police are investigating after a man was deliberately set on fire in the Seventh Ward on Monday evening, according to WDSU and WWL Louisiana. Officers responded around 7 p.m. to the 1900 block of North Roman Street.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1900 N Roman St.

EMS is responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

Incident reported at 1923 N Roman St.

The incident is being classified as an aggravated battery, and the New Orleans Fire Department is assisting with the investigation, police said.

Police said the man had been doused with a flammable liquid before being set ablaze. He was found with burns to his arms and legs and taken to a nearby hospital; his condition has not been disclosed, WWL Louisiana reported.

New Orleans police are investigating after a man was deliberately set on fire in the Seventh Ward on Monday evening, according to WDSU and WWL Louisiana. Officers responded around 7 p.m. to the 1900 block of North Roman Street.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1900 N Roman St.

EMS is responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

Incident reported at 1923 N Roman St.

The incident is being classified as an aggravated battery, and the New Orleans Fire Department is assisting with the investigation, police said.

Police said the man had been doused with a flammable liquid before being set ablaze. He was found with burns to his arms and legs and taken to a nearby hospital; his condition has not been disclosed, WWL Louisiana reported.

New Orleans police are investigating after a man was deliberately set on fire in the Seventh Ward on Monday evening, according to WDSU and WWL Louisiana. Officers responded around 7 p.m. to the 1900 block of North Roman Street.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1900 N Roman St.

EMS is responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

Incident reported at 1923 N Roman St.

The incident is being classified as an aggravated battery, and the New Orleans Fire Department is assisting with the investigation, police said.

Police said the man had been doused with a flammable liquid before being set ablaze. He was found with burns to his arms and legs and taken to a nearby hospital; his condition has not been disclosed, WWL Louisiana reported.

New Orleans police are investigating after a man was deliberately set on fire in the Seventh Ward on Monday evening, according to WDSU and WWL Louisiana. Officers responded around 7 p.m. to the 1900 block of North Roman Street.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1900 N Roman St.

EMS is responding to a report of a person who may need assistance.

Incident reported at 1923 N Roman St.

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