UK counterterrorism police are looking into a fire that a guy started near a mosque.

British counter terrorism police are investigating an attack on a man who was set on fire while he was walking home from a mosque in Birmingham, central England. One man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody. The victim was approached by a man who sprayed him with an unknown substance before setting him ablaze, causing burns to his face. Security camera footage of the incident has been widely shared on social media.