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28-Year-Old Arrested After Attempting to Set Teenager Ablaze in Göppingen

She faces attempted grievous bodily harm charges following her arrest with an approximate two per mille blood alcohol reading.

Eine Frau soll in Baden-Württemberg versucht haben, einen 16-Jährigen anzuzünden – er gab ihr keine Zigaretten (Symbolbild).
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Overview

  • The dispute began when the intoxicated woman demanded cigarettes from a 16-year-old at Schlosspark in Göppingen.
  • Witnesses say she poured a flammable liquid on the ground and ignited it, creating a flash flame before trying to set the teenager on fire with a lighter.
  • The teenager escaped unharmed after fleeing the scene.
  • The suspect, already known to police, resisted detention before officers took her into custody.
  • Investigators are collecting witness statements and have appealed for further eyewitnesses to come forward.