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 ...
Given the suspect’s status as an illegal immigrant, people across social media rushed to post a fake image of a white woman to gin up sympathy and push anti-immigrant sentiments. In the process, ...
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Photos of at least two women have been misdescribed online as showing Debrina Kawam, the woman who died after being set on ...
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 ...
Instead, users filled the void with false claims about “Amelia Carter.” Posts called for officials and the media to “say her name." Some claimed she was on her way to visit her grandmother ...