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Police took over a week to name the NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in the meantime
It took police more than a week to publicly identify 57-year-old Debrina Kawam as the woman who was fatally set on fire in a ...
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FACT CHECK: Did the NYPD Name “Amelia Carter” As the Subway Fire Victim?
A post on X claims that a young woman named Amelia Carter was identified as the woman set ablaze on the New York City subway ...
Social media posts misidentify woman burned to death in New York subway fire | Fact check
New Jersey woman Debrina Kawam was burned to death on the subway. Posts sharing an AI-generated photo misidentified the victim as Amelia Carter.
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Fact Check: Photos of two women misdescribed as New York subway fire victim
Reuters previously addressed a false narrative accompanied by an AI-generated image misidentifying the victim as "Amelia Carter." After officials confirmed Kawam’s identity through fingerprint ...
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Police took over a week to name the NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in the meantime
NEW YORK — 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 ...
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FACT CHECK: Did the NYPD Name “Amelia Carter” As the Subway Fire Victim?
A post on X claims that a young woman named Amelia Carter was identified as the woman set ablaze on the New York City subway in December. A post on X claims that the deceased victim was named ...
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Police took over a week to name the NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in the meantime
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 ...