Man Catches Fire After Being Tasered

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Man Catches Fire After Being Tasered 13

Posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 22, 2009 @10:03AM from the that's-some-fine-police-work-there-lou dept.

An anonymous Coward writes "West Australian Police tasered a man while arresting him for sniffing petrol, and managed to set fire to him in the process. Details seem to be scanty so far, but I trust the audience here to do the maths as to whether the ignition source was the taser itself."

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