A man was clinging to life after being burned during a vehicle fire Sunday morning in South Los Angeles, authorities said.
Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched at 1:39 a.m. to 102nd Street and Avalon Boulevard, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.
Paramedics took the victim to a hospital, where he was listed in serious condition, according to the Los Angeles Police Department’s Media Relations Division.
According to multiple media reports, someone threw an accelerator at the parked car while the victim was sleeping in it.
Police have not released any further information.
