CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 35-year-old woman ran to a nearby firehouse after a 31-year-old man set her on fire early Friday morning, Chicago police said.
The woman told police the man poured gasoline on her body before lighting her on fire about 1:40 a.m. in the 10600-block of South Hoxie Avenue.
[Ads /]
She ran to the firehouse at 105th Street and Hoxie in South Deering before being transported to Trinity Hospital, police said.
RELATED: New City basement fire leaves 2 dead, Chicago fire officials say
She was expected to be transferred to University of Chicago Medical Center and was initially listed in critical condition, according to CPD.
[Ads /]
No one was in custody later Friday.
Area Two detectives are investigating.