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‘This is horrifying’: Republican councilman set ablaze in his own office after suspected affair

Virginia city councilman, Lee Vogler, has been rushed to hospital after a man stormed into his office and poured gasoline over him before setting him alight.

The horrific incident occurred on Wednesday morning. Vogler, 39, was working in the Showcase Magazine office in Danville when suspect Shotsie Michael Buck Hayes, 29, walked in carrying a five-gallon bucket of gasoline according to an article from Fox News. Police claim that Hayes poured the bucket over Vogler and lit him on fire as he tried to escape through the premises.

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