The NYPD is actively searching for a suspect after a man was set on fire in Midtown, Manhattan, early Sunday morning.

A man was hospitalized with burns across his face after being set on fire in a horrific Times Square arson attack early on Sunday morning. Police sources reported that officers assigned to the Midtown South Precinct just happened to be in the right place at the right time when they turned on 41st Street

A manhunt is under way for an arsonist who brutally set a man on fire near Times Square. The 45-year-old victim suffered horrific burns all over his face and arms shortly before 4am on Sunday, New York Police Department said.