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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, December 3, 2009

Maui man tells police he was set on fire while sleeping


Advertiser Staff

PÄçIA, Maui ‹ A homeless man reported he was set on fire while sleeping this
morning in Päçia, police said.

The 27-year-old victim suffered second-degree burns on half of his body and was
taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center. Police said the injured man came to
the Päçia Shell Station to report the incident.
Police believe an unidentified homeless man may have been involved. No
arrests have been made.