In Lipetsk, a woman died after arson in an apartment on Star Street

In Lipetsk, a 49-year-old woman died in hospital after a man doused her with flammable liquid and set her on fire. The suspect in the attempted murder was taken into custody. This was reported in the SU IC of Russia in the Lipetsk region.

According to the investigation, the incident occurred on October 21 in the apartment of the house on Star Street. During the conflict, a 53-year-old man doused a woman with flammable liquid and set fire to it. The victim with burns of varying severity was taken to the hospital, but she could not be saved.

The court granted the petition of the investigator and sent the suspect into custody. After the death of the woman, the investigation will consider changing the qualification of his actions.

Investigative and procedural actions are ongoing. The final legal assessment of the actions of the man will give the results of the investigation.