Man charged after allegedly setting fire to a 60-year-old man outside Darwin A 60-year-old man has died after being doused with petrol and set on fire outside Darwin. Picture: Katrina Bridgeford / NT News Source: Northern Territory News Man dies after being allegedly doused in fuel, set alight Victim was involved in dispute with another man - police 37-year-old man charged POLICE have charged a 37-year-old man after he allegedly doused a 60-year-old man with fuel and set him on fire, causing his death. Emergency crews were called to a house in Coolalinga, south of Darwin, just before 8.30pm after receiving a report a man had been set alight. Police say early investigations suggest the man was involved in a dispute with another man, aged 37, before the assault. They have now charged a 37-year-old with murder, after he allegedly doused the man with fuel and then set him alight. Police say the two men were known to each other. The 60-year-old man was taken to the Royal Darwin Hospital in a critical condition on Saturday night, but died yesterday.