re: 19 year old girl burned alive in Mississippi Saturday night- horrific (updates)

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Champion said on Wednesday that when firefighters arrived at the scene near Courtland, Mississippi, Chambers approached one of them and spoke. She was not on fire, as has been widely reported, the prosecutor said.

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"We're definitely treating this as an arson. We're still trying to determine through lab results as to what was the source of the arson," he said.

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they have determined an accelerant was used in the blaze, but it's not clear whether the accelerant was poured on the car or Chambers herself, Champion has said.

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Investigators believe her phone will be "the key to everything," the prosecutor said. She received a call before she left her house, he said.

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