JACKSBORO, TX — The Jacksboro Police Department has filed a manslaughter charge against a 23-year-old man in connection with the burning death of 17-year-old Madison Lewis.
According to authorities, the incident occurred on December 16 during a gathering where Sebastian Lindsey allegedly threw gasoline into a fire, resulting in Lewis' hair and clothing catching fire. The teen suffered burns covering 90 percent of her body. Despite undergoing multiple surgeries at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Lewis succumbed to her injuries on Sunday.
Madison Lewis Killer
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Madison Lewis by the Water
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Investigators say that Lewis was transported to the hospital instead of calling 9-1-1 immediately. Some individuals at the gathering reportedly expressed concerns about potential legal consequences due to the presence of alcohol.
Sebastian Lindsey now faces a manslaughter charge, with online records indicating that he is being held without bond in the Jack County Jail.
The tragic event has left the community in mourning, shedding light on the consequences of reckless actions during social gatherings. Further details surrounding the case are expected to unfold as the investigation continues.
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