Man Poured Oil on a Rag and Lit His Own Louisville Home on Fire While Firefighters Watched

Louisville Man Told Firefighters to “Let It Go” As His Own House Burned Down

A man stood in front of his own home on Labor Day, soaked a rag in oil, and set the house on fire. Then he walked across the street, lay down, and watched it burn.

His wife was out of the country with their seven children. He was alone with no money, no water, and no electricity.

When firefighters arrived, he told them: “Let it go.”

The Man Behind the Fire

Abdulkhaliq Al-Mousa, 49, owned the home on Sample Way in the Forest Springs subdivision in East Louisville. His wife, Nor, says he was once nothing like this…

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