911 Call: Man Burning Alive! Partner Flees Scene Before Help Arrives, Copper Theft Arc Flash!
On July 17, at 5:13 a.m., Molly Hubbard called 911 to report a man on fire in the street.
During the 911 call, a man can be heard in the background moaning while Hubbard shouts at him to "drop and roll."
Then, the line disconnected.
Police and EMS arrive on the scene and find Ryan Crawford suffering from severe burns to his face, arms, legs, and backside.
Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack examine the story told to 911. and the story told by the forensics to explain why Molly Hubbard was arrested and charged with murder.
Transcribe Highlights
00:05.21 Introduction - Wichita
04:02.49 Death in the middle of a theft
09:05.35 May have given Crawford something to calm him down
14:42.20 Molly Hubbard left scene
20:03.02 Death with fire is complex
25:16.54 Electrocution victim, one small point of entry
30:26.37 Story lacks credibility
35:34.81 Degree of burns
40:21.14 Burn victims body swell, requires splitting
45:14.94 Molly Hubbard sold scrap metal while cohort in hospital
47:02.26 Conclusion
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