Man badly burned after teen pours gas on him and lights him on fire, troopers say

KASILOF, Alaska (KTUU) – A man was medevaced to an Anchorage hospital after being intentionally set on fire Tuesday by a teenager, according to the Alaska State Troopers.

A preliminary investigation determined a man and three boys were visiting Alaska for a fishing trip as part of a residential treatment program for troubled youth, according to troopers.

Inside their cabin, one of the teens poured gasoline on the man and set him on fire while he was asleep…

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