Man Stabs Himself Then Sets Garage on Fire | Sacramento News

Sacramento News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

In Fort Wayne, Indiana, a 36-year-old man named Christopher Peden shocked investigators by confessing he stabbed himself, cut off his own penis with a kitchen knife, doused it in gasoline, and set it on fire in his garage—then walked away before being caught. Police found the gas can, lighters, and knife, matching his bizarre admission. Now facing arson charges, Peden has a court date next week for this jaw-dropping case. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary…