2 people doused with gasoline set on fire; man charged

WHITE MARSH, Md. —Two people are in critical condition Saturday after a man doused them with gasoline and set them on fire, according to Baltimore County police.

Investigators said an argument turned violent between four people Friday night.

Firefighters were called around 4:45 p.m. to Pulaski Highway near Allender Road in the White Marsh area, where the confrontation happened.

Investigators said four co-workers traveling in two cars walked to a gas station when one of the cars ran out of gas. When they got back to their cars, an argument ensued and turned into a fight.

Police said Christopher Harrison, 28, poured gas on two of his co-workers and set them on fire.

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