O n Tuesday, December 24, the name Amelia Carter began to trend online after several social media posts claimed she was the woman who was set on fire at a New York Subway on Sunday, December 22 ...

The post includes a picture of the supposed victim. “BREAKING: The subway burning victim’s name was Amelia Carter,” reads the post's caption. “She was burned alive by an illegal alien on a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It took police more than a week to publicly identify Debrina Kawam, 57, as the woman who was fatally set on fire in a New York subway train last month. But on the internet, it took ...

Police officials say that on Dec. 22, a man set fire to a sleeping woman, now identified as Debrina Kawam, in a stopped ...

But the supposed image of "Amelia Carter" appears to be an AI-generated hoax behind which a cryptocurrency is being sold; police on December 31 identified the victim as Debrina Kawam. The "Amelia ...

In the process, they’re getting played by cryptocurrency hucksters. “Say her name! Amelia Carter,” one post on X reads. “The girl who was burned to death by an illegal on NYC subway.

X has added community notes that Amelia Carter is a fabricated identity. The victim has not yet been identified. The false claims of some Amelia Carter being the victim of the subway horror ...

Initially, her burnt body left her unrecognizable, with social media users spreading a false identity under the name Amelia Carter. 61-year-old Debrina Kawam was set on fire by Sebastian Zapeta ...

In posts that circulated widely on social media after Kawam's death on Dec. 22, users claimed without evidence that the victim was a 29-year-old named “Amelia Carter.” These posts ricocheted ...