Husband assaults wife, sets house on fire before killing self

Published May 31, 2012 4:00am ET



A man assaulted his wife Thursday evening, set their house on fire and then took his own life, Prince George’s County police said.

Firefighters responded to the 5300 block of Lorraine Drive in Temple Hills and were told by dispatchers that there also were reports of shots fired and a possible domestic situation, Prince George’s County Fire/EMS officials said.

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