Fort Lauderdale man set car on fire with woman inside, BSO says
The victim told deputies that she thought the suspect intended to "burn her up" inside the vehicle, according to deputies.
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The victim told deputies that she thought the suspect intended to "burn her up" inside the vehicle, according to deputies.
The incident took place Sunday afternoon in the 900 block of Northwest 7th Avenue, Hallandale Beach police said.
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