[the victim's race apparently is being kept hidden from the public, but not her identity.. hmmm??]

Woman doused with gasoline and set on fire dies 2 days after the brutal attack

By Carol Robinson, AL.com (Alabama), July 29, 2014

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Alabama - A Jefferson County woman doused with gasoline and set on fire by her ex-boyfriend early Sunday has died.

Deborah Diane Prater, 49, was pronounced dead at 12:12 a.m. today at UAB Hospital, according to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office. She had been in the hospital's trauma and burn unit since she was attacked at her Edgewater home early Sunday.

Initially she was in serious condition, but authorities said that her condition deteriorated late Monday and she died early today.