‘I will kill you’: Woman accused of trying to light husband on fire

RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT/Gray News) - A woman in Kentucky was arrested after allegedly trying to light her husband on fire during an argument.

The Richmond Police Department said they were called to a home Saturday afternoon for a domestic violence complaint.

According to authorities, Tina Marshall and her husband were arguing over finances when she allegedly took a lighter from the bathroom, lit it and held it next to their bed, threatening to burn the house down.

Marshall then allegedly lit the lighter again and tried to light her husband on fire, according to an arrest citation.

When her husband tried to leave, Marshall allegedly pulled him by his hoodie. When he tried to record her with his phone, she allegedly kicked the phone out of his hand.

The fight then moved to the kitchen, where Marshall began cutting up his clothes and put him in a chokehold, according to an arrest citation.

Marshall also allegedly held up a pair of scissors and said, “I will kill you.”

Marshall’s daughter locked herself in the bathroom and called the police.

Marshall was arrested and charged with first-degree attempted arson, first-degree wanton endangerment, kidnapping an adult, second-degree assault, fourth-degree assault, third-degree terroristic threatening, first-degree strangulation and menacing.