Gay man dies after being set on fire in ‘homophobic arson attack’
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metroweekly.comRead More: Two gay men set on fire in “brutal” homophobic attackArtis Jaunklavins, Kindzulis’ roommate, was also burned in the attack after trying to douse the flames.He told Lithuanian website Delfi that he found Kindzulis “burning like a torch” outside their home in Tukums.Jaunklavins, who sustained burns while trying to “put out the flames,” carried Kindzulis to the bath, “but the burns were too severe, his toasted clothes embedded in the skin,” he said.He had previously alleged that Kindzulis was engaged in a fight with a homophobic neighbor who had threatened and harassed them prior to the attack.Jaunklavins accused the neighbor of dousing Kindzulis in flammable liquid — reported by AFP as being gasoline — and setting him on.
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