Adorned in their recognizable head-to-toe red, the Guardian Angels say they have resumed citizen patrols of New York City’s subway system in the wake of a particularly violent death. The volunteer patrol group,

The volunteer crime-prevention group is resuming its patrol after a woman was fatally burned on the New York City subway.

Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa told the New York Post Sunday that members of his group will begin patrolling subways after a rise in violent crime.

The Guardian Angels are resuming their patrols of the Big Apple’s subways as if it were crime-riddled Gotham in 1979, after the horrifying arson murder of a sleeping straphanger on a train last week,

A week after a woman was burned to death at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station, the Guardian Angels were at the Brooklyn transit hub on Dec. 29 to announce the return of their volunteer security patrols — and call attention to the surge of homeless individuals in the system.