According to police, the attacker fled the scene after setting the woman ablaze inside the Gera subway.
The Lowdown
DW reports that a 46-year-old German woman is recovering this week after a violent attack on her persons over the weekend. The outlet notes that the woman was set on fire aboard the subway in the German city of Gera. In a bizarre twist to the case, DW also reports that some police officials believe that the attacker may have been her husband.