Coverage dated October 26, 2022

Arkansas biker erupts in flames after being tased during chase with state police

Headline from Madison

Police dash cam video by Arkansas State Police shows troopers screaming "he's on fire," and then using a fire extinguisher to douse the flames.

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  1. Madison

    Arkansas biker erupts in flames after being tased during chase with state police (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    Police dash cam video by Arkansas State Police shows troopers screaming "he's on fire," and then using a fire extinguisher to douse the flames.

  2. KRDO

    Arkansas biker engulfed in flames after being tased during chase with state police (opens KRDO)

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    By Melissa Alonso and Amy Simonson, CNN An Arkansas man is in the hospital — but expected to recover — after he was engulfed by a fireball when he was tased by state police while wearing a backpack with a gallon of gasoline inside, according to a news release from Arkansas State Police. Around 1:18

  3. Fox News

    Arkansas motorcyclist ignites in flames after being tased by state trooper (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A motorcyclist in Arkansas burst into flames after being tased by a police officer during a traffic stop. The motorcyclist is expected to survive.

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