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Woman Set On Fire While Camping Dies From Injuries

LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4) - A woman who was set on fire in an attack last month has since died.

Christina Archuleta, of Longmont, was camping in Clear Creek County in June with her boyfriend and two sons. Investigators say John Vasquez poured gasoline on her and then set her on fire.

Archuleta suffered critical burns and passed away.

Prosecutors will now charge Vasquez with murder. He remains in custody on a $2 million bond.

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John Vasquez (credit: Clear Creek County)
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