NewsWSVN 7 MiamiOctober 25, 2026Miami-Dade County
Woman Arrested After Setting Man on Fire in Northwest Miami-Dade
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A 45-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and arson after allegedly setting a 33-year-old man on fire. The victim suffered burns over 80% of his body and is in extremely critical condition at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Read the full story at WSVN 7 MiamiWhy It Matters
This violent crime highlights a severe safety incident within the local community that resulted in life-threatening injuries.
Key Facts
- The attack occurred on Saturday around 6 p.m. near Northwest 63rd Street and 25th Avenue.
- The victim, Nathaniel Devon Mathis, sustained burns on 80% of his body.
- The suspect, Tanisha Shelton, was captured after a witness used pepper spray to stop her from fleeing.