Man Accused Of Setting Girlfriend On Fire Found Not Guilty
PRINCE GEORGE's COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — The man accused of setting his girlfriend on fire has been found not guilty.
LaQuinn Phillips was found not guilty by a Prince George's County jury, Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office said in a tweet Thursday.
State's Attorney Aisha Braveboy is discussing the not guilty verdict in the Laquinn Phillips case. https://t.co/PQBuudPMYm
— Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office (@PGSAONEWS) December 20, 2018
The victim Andrea Grinage, was pregnant at the time of the attempted murder, and was forced to have her baby prematurely after she was set on fire.
Grinage had told news outlets she feared for her life when Phillips was released from jail in August.
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This story is developing.
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