Homeless man dies after propane heater catches his leg on fire in Harrisburg

A homeless man died after a propane heater set him on fire Friday in Harrisburg, police said.

A propane heater the man was using to warm his tent Friday near Club XL on 10th Street caught his leg on fire and quickly spread, said Harrisburg police Lt. Kyle Gautsch.

The man was taken to Penn State Health Holy Spirit Hospital, where he died on Monday…

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