Man dies after setting himself on fire while on Facebook Live, police say
(FOX NEWS) - Memphis Police Department told FOX13 they responded to an incident relating to Facebook Live in the 1500 block of Madison early Saturday morning.
They asserted that a man set himself on fire in an attempt to kill himself while filming the whole thing on Facebook Live.
The victim's ex-girlfriend Alyssa Moore identified the man has Jared McLemore. FOX13 uncovered he has a history of domestic violence including threatening to kill her, police said.
Police said when they arrived to the scene, they discovered a male with severe burns. He was rushed to Regional One in critical condition and later died from his injuries.