Florida Woman Accused of Gas Station Arson Attack
A Florida woman, Eleanor Crawford, is accused of setting a stranger on fire at a St. Petersburg gas station on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Surveillance video captured the brutal attack, leaving the victim with severe burns. Crawford was apprehended near the scene and faces charges of attempted murder and arson.
BREAKING: Florida Woman Accused of Brutal Gas Station Arson Attack ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A shocking act of violence unfolded at a St. Petersburg gas station on Saturday, September 12, 2026, when a Florida woman, identified as Eleanor Crawford, allegedly set a stranger on fire while they were pumping gasoline. The horrific incident, captured on surveillance video, has left the victim with severe burns and sent shockwaves through the local community. The Attack Unfolds According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, the incident occurred at a Mobil gas station located on [VERIFY LOCATION/ADDRESS]. Surveillance footage reportedly shows Crawford, 42, approaching a victim who was in the process of fueling their vehicle. Without apparent provocation, Crawford is alleged to have ignited gasoline, engulfing the victim in flames. The speed and brutality of the attack have stunned investigators and witnesses. First responders arrived quickly on the scene to provide immediate medical assistance to the victim, who was transported to a local hospital with critical injuries. Their current condition has not been released, but authorities have described the burns as extensive and…