Indiana Man Charged After Allegedly Setting Fire with Severed Genitals
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- A 36-year-old Indiana man, Christopher Peden, faces arson charges after allegedly cutting off his genitals, dousing them with gasoline, and setting them on fire in a neighbor's garage on May 6.
- Peden initially provided a false account of being attacked elsewhere but later confessed to the self-inflicted act.
- The motive remains under investigation.
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A 36-year-old Indiana man, Christopher Peden, faces arson charges after allegedly cutting off his genitals, dousing them with gasoline, and setting them on fire in a neighbor's garage on May 6. Peden initially provided a false account of being attacked elsewhere but later confessed to the self-inflicted act. The motive remains under investigation.