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SF Police Say Woman Hospitalized After Set on Fire

By: AP Email
Posted: Sun 3:46 PM, Jan 06, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - San Francisco police say a woman is hospitalized with what are being described as "life-threatening injuries" after someone poured a flammable liquid on her and set her on fire.

Police spokesman Officer Carlos Manfredi says officers were called to city's Bayview District a little after noon by people who reported a woman screaming.

When officers arrived they found a women suffering from what Manfredi described as "severe burns."

The woman, believed to be in her 20s, was taken to a hospital where she's being treated at a burn center. Her name has not been released.

Police did not immediately release any suspect information.


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