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A woman is arrested in Valencia for setting her partner on fire.
The incident occurred tonight at the family home, and the man is hospitalized in very serious condition.
13/03/2026
BarcelonaA 48-year-old woman was arrested in the Valencian town of Chiva after setting her partner, a 49-year-old man, on fire, according to sources in the Civil Guard who spoke to the EFE news agency. The incident occurred last night at the family home, and the man was admitted in critical condition to the burns unit of the La Fe University and Polytechnic Hospital in Valencia, as reported by the newspaper. The ProvincesAccording to the newspaper, initial investigations suggest that the woman doused her partner with a flammable liquid they used to light the stove while he slept. The man managed to escape through a window and call for help. The couple's 16-year-old daughter was also home at the time of the attack.