Birmingham: Arrest after man set alight near mosque

A antheral has been arrested connected suspicion of attempted execution aft a antheral was acceptable alight arsenic helium walked location from a mosque.

It happened successful Brixham Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, conscionable aft 19:00 GMT connected Monday.

Counter coercion constabulary are progressive successful the investigation.

The unfortunate was walking location from the mosque successful Dudley Road when, constabulary say, different antheral approached, spoke to him concisely and past sprayed him with an chartless substance and acceptable his overgarment connected fire.