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Morristown woman dies after setting self on fire

Posted at 12:05 AM, Apr 08, 2016
and last updated 2016-04-08 14:24:35-04

MORRISTOWN, Ind. -- A Morristown woman was killed Thursday when she accidentally lit herself on fire.

The woman's husband called 911 at 4:46 p.m. Thursday saying that his wife had accidentally caught herself on fire.

Emergency responders arrived to find a 42-year-old woman dead at the scene.

She has been identified as Delores Kelly.

Police said they are treating the fire as a possible accident.

Autopsy and toxicology results are pending. 

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