Arrest made after man set on fire during altercation at Tampa gas station
TL;DR
A verbal altercation at a gas station in Tampa, Florida, escalated when Earl Hargrove, Jr. poured gasoline on the victim and lit him on fire. The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. Hargrove is facing charges of aggravated battery causing great bodily harm and attempted murder in the first degree. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is asking for anyone with additional information to come forward.
Topics:nationcrime#assault#attempted-murder#crime#gas-station#hillsborough-county-sheriffs-office#verbal-altercation
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