Virginia city councilman set on fire in attack over "personal matter," police say
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A Virginia city councilman was set on fire in an attack that police say was over a personal matter. The perpetrator has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, although one report indicates the sentence is equivalent to a life sentence that will be served over 40 years. The motive for the attack is reported to be related to an alleged affair, with some outlets describing the perpetrator's actions as a jealous rage.
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