Video shows man using flamethrower during street takeover in San Bernardino

Police said the man is facing arson charges and has a felony warrant out for his arrest.

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Monday, June 6, 2022
Video shows man using flamethrower in San Bernardino street takeover
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Police in San Bernardino have released new video in hopes of tracking down a man seen using a flamethrower near a crowd during a street takeover.

SAN BERNARDINO (KABC) -- Police in San Bernardino have released new video in hopes of tracking down a man seen using a flamethrower in the middle of a crowded street during a street takeover.

The incident happened in April near the intersection of 5th Street and Vernon Avenue.

According to police, one person was arrested, but a second suspect - who has now been identified as 41-year-old Eric Hanshaw of Arizona - remains on the run.

Police said the man is facing arson charges and has a felony warrant out for his arrest.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the San Bernardino Police Department.