US Woman, 25, Sets Tinder Date On Fire Over Money, Arrested
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On November 25, Johnson was arrested following allegations by the police that she, in a fit of anger, set her Tinder date and his car on fire.
A Miami woman is facing felony charges after police reported that she set fire to her Tinder date and his car, as per an arrest report obtained by USA Today. The incident occurred on November 25 between Destiny Lenai Johnson and a man she had met in person once after connecting on the Tinder dating app.
The man informed the police that Johnson messaged him around 5 am, asking to meet at her hotel. Upon meeting, she requested money from him. When he declined, she became upset and, as per his account, poured a substance resembling gasoline on the passenger's seat and ignited it using a lighter.
According to court records, Johnson faces charges of aggravated battery, attempted murder, and arson. She was taken into custody on Monday and is currently held at a Miami-Dade County jail on a $10,000 bond for each charge.
