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Shocking incident in Times Square, New York: a man was set on fire

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Shocking incident in Times Square, New York: a man was set on fire
On the night of March 16, 2024, a horrific incident occurred in Times Square, one of the central points of New York City. An unknown individual sprayed a flammable liquid on a 45-year-old man and set him on fire. This was reported by The Guardian.

Details of the incident

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According to initial police reports, the victim was found burning near one of the restaurants in Times Square. Alerted law enforcement and fire service personnel placed the victim in an ambulance. Images show that the man was shirtless, severely burned, and receiving emergency medical assistance.

Condition of the victim

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It has been reported that the victim has been hospitalized and is currently in stable condition. The police are investigating whether the incident was a deliberate attack or occurred for other reasons.

Investigation and search for the suspect

The individual who carried out the attack has not yet been found. According to forensic experts, the victim was first sprayed with a flammable liquid poured from a Patrón Tequila bottle, and then set on fire. Law enforcement officials are examining surveillance cameras in the area where the incident occurred and are conducting searches to locate the suspect.

Security measures and public reaction

This horrific incident has caused a great uproar among the residents and visitors of New York. Additionally, the city police have decided to strengthen security measures in the Times Square area. The incident has further intensified discussions about public safety issues in the city center.

So far, the identity of the suspect and the exact reasons for the incident are not fully known. The police have gathered all information regarding this case and are mobilizing all their efforts to find the suspect. An official statement from the police is expected as more information about the incident becomes available.

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