Nyima Dolma

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Woman set on fire on Toronto bus identified; accused now charged ... (CBC.ca)

Police have identified a woman who died after being set on fire last month on a Toronto bus as Nyima Dolma. The 28-year-old died of her injuries last week ...

Originally, police had said they suspected the attack was motivated by hate and was random. After the attack, police had said a man on the bus poured a liquid substance on the woman and ignited it. Toronto police have identified a woman who died in hospital after she was set on fire last month on a city bus.

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Man accused of setting woman on fire at Kipling Station charged ... (Toronto.com)

A man accused of setting a woman on fire at Kipling Station last month was charged with first-degree murder on Monday, according to Toronto police.

A police spokesperson told the Star Monday that the incident “could be” hate-motivated, but they are not ruling anything out at this point in time. The alleged attack took place June 17, on a TTC bus at Kipling station. She was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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Police name woman lit on fire aboard Toronto bus, charge man with ... (Globalnews.ca)

A first-degree murder charge has been laid after Toronto police confirmed that a women who was set on fire on the TTC in June had succumbed to her injuries ...

Officers identified the woman as Nyima Dolma, a 28-year-old from Toronto. They arrived to find that a woman had been set on fire. Police have charged a man with first degree murder after a woman was lit on fire aboard a Toronto bus.

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Toronto police identify woman fatally set on fire at subway station ... (CP24 Toronto's Breaking News)

Toronto police have updated a charge to murder in the shocking case of a young woman who was set on fire at Kipling Subway Station and later died of her ...

Emergency crews arrived to the scene to find a woman had been set on fire. The fire was extinguished, but the woman — identified by police Monday as 28-year-old Nyima Dolma of Toronto — sustained life-threatening injuries. Toronto police have updated a charge to murder in the shocking case of a young woman who was set on fire at Kipling Subway Station and later died of her injuries.

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Murder charge laid in death of woman set on fire on Toronto bus (The Daily Courier)

TORONTO - Charges against a Toronto man that were laid after a woman was set on fire on a transit bus last month have been upgraded following the woman's ...

Norbu had previously been charged with attempted murder, assault with a weapon, as well as other offences. Police have alleged a man poured a liquid substance on a woman in a bus shortly after noon on June 17 and then lit the liquid on fire. Police say in a news release that 33-year-old Tenzin Norbu is now charged with first-degree murder, and that he appeared in court Monday morning via video link.

Man accused of setting woman on fire now charged with first-degree ... (Toronto Sun)

Toronto Police have upgraded charges against a man accused of setting a woman on fire on a TTC bus near Kipling station to first-degree murder.

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Woman lit on fire at TTC station identified, man faces 1st-degree ... (CityNews)

Toronto police say a man who allegedly set a woman on fire at the TTC's Kipling subway station in June is now facing an upgraded charge of first-degree murder ...

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Toronto police finally reveal crucial bit of info about woman set on ... (blogTO)

It's been nearly a month since a TTC rider was randomly set ablaze at Kipling Station, and Toronto police have finally revealed her identity roughl...

I would be terrified to ride the transit there.— Annc (@AndreeC) June 22, 2022 Norbu now faces upgraded charges of first-degree murder, announced by police on Monday evening. Despite help from bystanders, she suffered full thickness burns and was put on life support in critical condition.

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