Man Who Set Wife on Fire Arrested After Falling From Roof

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The man who set his wife on fire in their home in Houthalen-Helchteren on Thursday has been arrested. The investigating judge has decided this, his lawyer confirms.

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The 35-year-old man who burned his 41-year-old companion on Thursday was arrested after he fell off the roof where he fell off Friday night. He was transported to the hospital around 02:00, after spending more than an hour negotiating with the police. ...

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On Thursday morning, 3 July, a tragedy of extreme violence upset the commune of Houthalen-Helchteren, in the Belgian province of Limburg. A 35-year-old man burned his 41-year-old ex-companion in the family home, in the presence of their five children aged 2 to 15 years. The victim was badly burned and his life-saving prognosis remained engaged, a few days after the incident. Despite repeated calls for help and previous police interventions relat…