VIDEO: Sheriff Releases Video of Teen Set on Fire By Another Teen in Sargent County
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SARGENT CO., N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — A Forman, North Dakota teen is charged after another teen was set on fire in Sargent County last weekend.
Sheriff Travis Paeper says 19-year-old Lance Tyler used a torch to light the 15-year-old male victim on fire after he was sprayed with brake cleaner at a party.
It happened at a farm shop early Sunday morning.
This video of the incident is circulating on social media and the sheriff got a copy.
The victim received 2nd and 3rd degree burns on his neck, face and ear.
Tyler was arrested in Wahpeton and is charged with aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon and reckless endangerment.
The bond was set at $10,000.
Charges are also pending for the juvenile male who sprayed the teen with the brake cleaner.