New York police apprehend suspect in death of woman found on fire in subway car

New York police apprehend suspect in death of woman found on fire in subway car

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A 76-year-old woman was set on fire while sleeping on a stationary F train in Brooklyn. The suspect, later arrested with a lighter, had no prior interaction with the victim. The motive remains unclear, and the NYPD Commissioner described the crime as extremely depraved.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the age of the woman who was attacked on the subway?

70 years old

65 years old

76 years old

80 years old

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the suspect arrested after the subway incident?

Brooklyn Bridge station

Central Park station

Herald Square station

Times Square station

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What item was found in the suspect's possession at the time of arrest?

A lighter

A knife

A bottle of gasoline

A matchbox

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is known about the relationship between the victim and the suspect?

They were friends

They were family

They had no prior interaction

They were colleagues

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch describe the crime?

An unfortunate accident

A minor incident

One of the most depraved crimes

A misunderstanding