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Teen Facing Felony Charge After Video Showed Him Setting Friend on Fire, Deputies Say

A 17-year-old faces felony aggravated battery after pouring gasoline and setting a friend on fire, causing severe second- and third-degree burns, Marion County deputies said.

  • A 17-year-old named Bradey Ming faces felony aggravated battery charges after allegedly setting his friend on fire during a gathering in Ocala National Forest.
  • Ming is accused of pouring gasoline onto an active fire and then onto his friend, causing severe burns, according to investigators.
  • The victim suffered significant injuries, including second and third-degree burns, and was hospitalized after the incident.
  • Ming was arrested after police discovered a video of the incident, which had been found by the victim's parents.
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WESH broke the news in Florida, United States on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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