Very possible. The woman remains unidentified and was likely homeless. Why her clothes went up so fast in interesting too. Who's clothes burn like that? I've set myself on fire when welding a couple times. They were old, dry cotton clothes but were easily put out. Polyester clothing would burn faster but NY in winter is not the place for them since they aren't very warm.
A vigil was held Thursday for the woman set on fire on a Brooklyn subway last weekend, a public memorial for the still nameless victim in a case that rocked the nation due to its cruelty. Community leaders planned to hold a late-afternoon prayer vigil at the Stillwell Avenue station in Coney...
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