AKRON SELF IMMOLATION 

YESTERDAY (MONDAY) IN AKRON, A MAN SET HIMSLEF ON FIRE AFTER HE WAS CONFRONTED BY POLICE. 
THE MAN WAS WANTED IN CONNECTION TO A HOMICIDE CASE IN MICHIGAN. AKRON POLICE RECEIVED ALERTS THAT HIS VEHICLE HAD BEEN SPOTTED ON FLOCK CAMERAS NEARBY. OFFICERS CONDUCTED A TRAFFIC STOP AND APPROACHED THE CAR AT GUNPOINT WHEN THE SUSPECT, THEY SAY, SET HIMSELF ON FIRE. OFFICERS WERE ABLE TO PUT OUT THAT FIRE AND TAKE THE SUSPECT INTO CUSTODY. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WITH NON-LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES.