Video footage shows man setting fire to Detroit gas station with blow torch

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A Detroit man was arrested Tuesday afternoon for setting fire to a gas station on the edge of the city in earlier that day. A 30-second video posted by the Detroit Police Department to their Facebook page shows the suspect emptying a garbage can filled with trash and gasoline inside the doorway and lighting it on fire with a blowtorch. The gas station employee was hospitalized with first-degree burns after attempting to escape the building through the flames. Credit: Detroit Police Department via Storyful

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