February 24, 2012
Norfolk fire officials say an elderly man has died from injuries suffered when his clothing caught fire in a grocery store restroom.
Norfolk Fire and Rescue tells media outlets that 80-year-old Willie Beasley died Wednesday.
The incident occurred Feb. 4 at a Farm Fresh store in Ghent. Investigators say Beasley accidentally set his clothing on fire but haven't released details.
The accident remains under investigation.
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