The man was placed under arrest at the scene in Northeast D.C.
D.C. police said in a news release Saturday that a detective was driving along the 1200 block of Bladensburg Road NE around 11 p.m. Friday when he witnessed the suspect douse a woman in gasoline.
According to the police report, the suspect was holding a cigarette lighter and stated, “I’m going to burn you.” When officers went to apprehend Brown he also had two sets of garden shears with a three-inch blade, the police report said.
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