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10-01-2017, 12:56 PM
One dead, One Baxter Springs Officer In Serious Condition After Set On Fire By Suspect
One person is dead, and a Baxter Springs officer is in serious condition at a Springfield hospital after they were set on fire during a domestic disturbance call early Saturday morning. Sheriff David Groves says the suspect broke into the home of 65-year-old Sharon Horn at 1007 W.11th Street in Baxter Springs just before 1:30 a.m and was physically assaulting her. She was able to call police, and once they arrived, the suspect doused her in fuel, two Baxter Springs officers, and subsequently himself before igniting a fire. Another officer was injured while trying to extinguish the flames. Groves gives News Talk KZRG an update on the condition of the victims.
https://www.newstalkkzrg.com/2017/09/30/one-dead-one-baxter-springs-officer-in-serious-condition-after-set-on-fire-by-suspect/
Suspect broke into the woman's house. Suspect threw fuel on the woman and two responding officers and set them on fire. A third officer was also burned trying to extinguish the flames. The victim is dead and one of the officers is in critical condition.
One person is dead, and a Baxter Springs officer is in serious condition at a Springfield hospital after they were set on fire during a domestic disturbance call early Saturday morning. Sheriff David Groves says the suspect broke into the home of 65-year-old Sharon Horn at 1007 W.11th Street in Baxter Springs just before 1:30 a.m and was physically assaulting her. She was able to call police, and once they arrived, the suspect doused her in fuel, two Baxter Springs officers, and subsequently himself before igniting a fire. Another officer was injured while trying to extinguish the flames. Groves gives News Talk KZRG an update on the condition of the victims.
https://www.newstalkkzrg.com/2017/09/30/one-dead-one-baxter-springs-officer-in-serious-condition-after-set-on-fire-by-suspect/
Suspect broke into the woman's house. Suspect threw fuel on the woman and two responding officers and set them on fire. A third officer was also burned trying to extinguish the flames. The victim is dead and one of the officers is in critical condition.