Lancashire man set on fire on doorstep in 'dreadful' targeted attack

Man, 48, suffers serious burns after being soaked in flammable liquid and set alight in Skelmersdale A man was soaked in flammable liquid and set alight on his doorstep in a targeted attack in Lancashire, police believe.The 48-year-old is in hospital in a critical but stable condition after suffering serious burns at his home in Skelmersdale. Officers have launched an attempted murder inquiry after they were called out at around 1am on Thursday. Continue reading...