SUSPECT ARRESTED FOR BURNING MAN OUTSIDE OF RITE AID

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By Liz Alper
 
April 19, 2016 (San Diego) - A man who allegedly doused another man in gasoline or another flammable liquid and set him on fire in the parking lot of a Rite Aid on Sunday is now in custody, according to 10 News.

Jose Ricardo Garibay, 26, was arrested Monday around 10:15 a.m. when his vehicle was stopped.  He was arrested for having two outstanding misdemeanor warrants.  Upon further investigation, he was determined to be the suspect in the fire and was charged with attempted murder in addition to his misdemeanors.



ECM reported that 39-year-old Julio Caesar Edeza, a homeless man, was lured into a vehicle by Garibay at around 11:45 a.m. on Sunday in a Rite Aid parking lot on Euclid Ave., where he was set on fire.
 

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