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Indiana Man Charged with Arson After Self-Mutilation and Fire Incident
An Indiana man has been charged with arson after admitting to cutting off his genitals and setting them on fire in a neighbor's garage. The incident led to his arrest and subsequent charges.
9 Jul, 17:45 — 9 Jul, 20:38
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Fox NewsMixed33d ago
Indiana man charged with arson after admitting to cutting off his genitals and setting them on fire
Christopher Peden told Fort Wayne police he was a stabbing victim, but investigators learned the truth connected to a garage fire in a shocking twist.
Read full article →Times of IndiaMostly Factual33d ago
US man charged after cutting off private part, setting it ablaze in neighbour's garage
A man faces charges after allegedly cutting off his private body part. He then doused the severed body part with gasoline and set it ablaze. The incident occurred inside a neighbor's garage on May sixth. Investigators recovered a knife, lighters, and gasoline from the scene. The case remains under active investigation by authorities.
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First report: Times of India · 9 Jul, 17:45|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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