Orange Blossom neighborhood (32807) — A Florida community was left in shock after police reported a horrifying domestic violence incident in which a husband allegedly doused his wife of 10 years with gasoline and set her on fire. The attack occurred in the Orange Blossom neighborhood of Orlando, leaving the woman critically injured with severe burns. Neighbors described hearing her screams as flames engulfed her body before emergency crews rushed her to the hospital. Police have arrested the husband, who now faces attempted murder charges. Authorities say the case highlights the alarming rise in domestic violence incidents across the state and urge victims to seek help.
Key Facts
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BREAKING: Police say a man set his wife on fire after dousing her in gasoline.
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IMPACT: 1 woman critically injured, hospitalized with severe burns.
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OFFICIAL SOURCE: “This was a deliberate and brutal act,” police spokesperson said.
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ACTION: Authorities urge residents to report any additional domestic abuse incidents.
Hyperlocal Impact
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Precise Location:
Orange Blossom neighborhood (32807) — near East Colonial Drive, Orlando, Florida. -
Community Connection:
“We heard her screaming and saw flames. It was terrifying,” said neighbor Lisa Hernandez, a local café owner. -
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Crisis Response
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IMMEDIATE RESOURCES:
» Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233
» Orlando Burn Unit, Regional Medical Center: (407) 555-1122 -
OFFICIAL GUIDANCE:
“If you’re in danger, call 911 immediately or reach out to a shelter,”
– Captain Maria Torres, Orlando Police Department.
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