'It was a demon': Witnesses describe moment Montecasino man set himself alight
26 July 2016 - 18:10
A man who burned to death at Montecasino in northern Johannesburg at the weekend drank petrol before setting himself alight‚ according to eyewitnesses.They described flames coming out of his mouth as he screamed."He drank the petrol before he set himself alight. Security guards tried to use fire extinguishers and he could have been saved if he didn't drink the petrol first.
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