Woman jailed — she tried to set boyfriend on fire

Update 2019 01 07: Added list of cases of attempted murders of husbands by arson and links to related articles

Woman jailed — she tried to set boyfriend on fire

FoxNews.com; Minnesota, USA

2009 01 12

ST. CLOUD, Minn.  —  A St. Cloud woman is in jail after police say she tried to set her boyfriend on fire using a lighter and air freshener.

Investigators say the 49-year-old woman is accused of pouring fingernail polish remover on the victim and the blanket covering him, then trying to light him on fire.

The victim was able to take the air freshener from the woman. Police say she then hit him on the back of the head and bit him several times. As the man tried to call police, the woman allegedly ripped the phone cord out of the wall.

The woman is in the Stearns County Jail on suspicion of domestic assault and interfering with a 911 call….(Source URL)

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Update 2019 01 07: Let’s hope that method of getting rid of an unwanted lover-man does not become more popular than it already is.

1. Woman arrested, husband critically burned in Wells fire

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2. Woman set husband on fire for allegedly molesting her 7-year-old daughter

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4. Deputies: Wife set sleeping husband on fire | Daily Mail …

   2016 04 12: A South Carolina woman is accused of trying to kill her husband by setting him on fire while he was asleep. Lashawn Stevens Hardy, 44, is charged with attempted murder and second-degree arson ….

5. Pasco woman set husband’s bed on fire while he was sleeping

   2017 07 28: PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — A Pasco County woman was charged with attempted murder after deputies say she set her estranged husband’s bed on fire while he was sleeping in it.

6. Deputies: Woman sets husband on fire after catching him with another woman

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