Moment convenience store is doused in petrol and set alight
This is the moment a convenience store in Manchester is doused in petrol and then set alight by masked men.
The three men, wearing hoodies and face coverings, are seen running up to the local shop, on Butler Street, near Ancoats on Sunday evening (August 25) before one man is seen to pour petrol over the floor.
One customer waiting inside is seen fleeing the store before it erupts into flames. Seconds later, the suspects, one of which appears to be on fire, are seen quickly making off from the scene.
Greater Manchester Police said the fire was quickly extinguished and no injuries were reported.
CCTV footage, given to the M.E.N, shows the three men, wearing hoodies and face coverings, running up to the Zafs GoLocal store, on Butler Street, near Ancoats on Sunday evening (August 25) before one man is seen to pour petrol over the floor.
And the shop owner has now spoken out about the horror arson attack, slamming the suspects as 'Britain's dumbest criminals'.
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