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Kentucky woman allegedly beats husband, sets him on fire

Posted at 3:59 PM, Aug 08, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-08 18:59:05-04

A woman was arrested after she allegedly poured gasoline on her husband and set him on fire.

40-year-old Vera Wooten's husband was in another woman's car when she found him. She pulled him out of the car, beat him and then set him on fire.

The other woman was able to drive away and call the police.

The man is in critical condition. Wooten is facing assault charges.