Bystanders pulled a 9-year-old boy and his mother from under a taxi near Macy's in New York City on Christmas Day after the vehicle jumped a curb and hit numerous civilians, police said.

A vigil is planned 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 for its cruelty. Community leaders planned to hold a late-afternoon prayer vigil at the Stillwell Avenue station in Coney Island,

Authorities have yet to confirm the identity of the victim, who died after she was lit on fire while asleep on a subway train.

Authorities are revealing more details surrounding the killing of a woman who was set on fire while sleeping on the New York City subway​.

Horrific footage of a woman who was set on fire Sunday has raised questions about why passersby, including a uniformed police officer, did not rush to her aid.

Authorities say Sebastian Zapeta, approached the woman, who may have been sleeping in the train, and set her clothing on fire with a lighter.