Police Seek Suspect After Attempt to Set Victim’s Jacket on Fire at Toronto Subway Station

Police Seek Suspect After Attempt to Set Victim’s Jacket on Fire at Toronto Subway Station
Photo of the suspect who allegedly tried to set a man’s jacket on fire at a Toronto subway station on Dec. 28, 2025. Toronto Police Service
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Toronto police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who allegedly tried to light a person’s jacket on fire at a subway station on the city’s east side on Dec. 28.

The incident took place at approximately 6:30 a.m. local time, when a man approached the victim, who was waiting on the platform at Kennedy subway station, Toronto police said in a Dec. 28 press release. The suspect then attempted to set the victim’s jacket on fire before fleeing the area.