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Man dies after suffering burns in meth lab fire

by Mike Whitlow

WHAS11.com

Posted on November 2, 2009 at 3:25 PM

Updated Monday, Nov 2 at 5:45 PM

(WHAS11) A man burned when a meth lab caught fire, has died.

That fire happened October 24th in the 2500 block of Tyrone Drive near Bashford Manor.

36-year-old John Robinson suffered second and third degree burns in the fire.

He died from those injuries within the past few days.
 
Robinson was the only one in the house at the time of the fire.
 
Metro police say meth labs are a growing problem, and numbers are even higher than they were last year.
 
So far this year police have busted 122 meth labs.
 
This time last year they had 81.

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