A 12-year-old who allegedly threw gas on his brother and set him on fire is charged with assault and arson

A 12-year-old boy allegedly poured gasoline on his brother, setting him on fire.

The incident occurred on Saturday, June 14, after a group of children allegedly played with gasoline and set things on fire in Tremont City, Ohio, according to WHIO-TV, WDTN-TV, and The Springfield News-Sun.

According to WDTN-TV, at around 8:20 p.m. local time, one of the boys doused another with gas before setting him on fire. Investigators informed WHIO-TV that the two boys were brothers…

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