New York City Subway Horror: Woman Set On Fire Dies, Investigation Underway

New York City Subway Horror: Woman Set On Fire Dies, Investigation Underway

In New York City, police arrested a suspect accused of setting a woman on fire while she appeared to be asleep on a New York City subway train on December 22. The victim was pronounced dead by emergency responders. The woman's identity is yet to be ascertained. The man got off the subway train as police officers on patrol in the station rushed to the blaze. The officers used fire extinguishers to put out the fire and the woman was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders, police said. Police arrested a suspect, who has not been publicly identified, as he rode the subway later on the day of the crime on December 22. The suspect was identified by high school-aged New Yorkers. As of November, there had been nine homicides reported in the subway in 2024, compared to five in the same period in 2023, according to police data.

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