Authorities in Grand Bahama are conducting a thorough investigation into a harrowing incident that left a 48-year-old woman hospitalized with severe burns following a violent attack on October 6, 2025. The incident occurred in the Explorer’s Way area, where the victim was reportedly approached by an unidentified man in a parking lot around 9:30 p.m. A heated argument ensued, escalating into a physical altercation during which both individuals allegedly threw flammable liquids at each other. The suspect then ignited the liquid, causing the victim to be engulfed in flames. After the attack, the assailant allegedly stole cash and personal belongings from the victim before fleeing the scene. Emergency Medical Services promptly responded, transporting the woman to a hospital where she was listed in stable condition. Police have since detained a 39-year-old male suspect, who is currently cooperating with the ongoing investigation.