January 28, 2012

GA Man Convicted of Setting Girlfriend on Fire

[From article]
"The 21-year-old woman told Channel 2, “I just felt like maybe he didn't have any remorse and he really didn't love me if he could do something like this so hurtful, so cruel to me.”
[. . .]
Seventy percent of her body was burned – 40 percent were third-degree burns – and the woman spent three months on life support.



Clayton County [GA] Police Department
Orville Cromwell Brooks Jr., 29, was convicted of setting his girlfriend on fire.

http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/college-park-man-gets-1320480.html

College Park man gets 200-plus years for burning girlfriend
By David Ibata
January 27, 2012
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/georgia_fire_sentenced_setting_more_R4tJvyRpiNR3M3G3dW0IAL

Georgia man sentenced to more than 200 years in jail for setting girlfriend on fire
NEWSCORE
New York Post
Last Updated: 12:20 AM, January 28, 2012
Posted: 12:19 AM, January 28, 2012

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