New York City police say they’ve identified the woman who died on Dec. 22 after being set on fire while inside a New York ...

Debrina Kawam, 57, of Toms River, NJ, was set on fire as she slept in an F train stopped at the Coney Island-Stillwell Ave.

In December 2024, a woman was brutally set on fire in a New York City subway. She has now been identified as 57-year-old Toms ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The woman killed when she was set on fire in a Brooklyn subway car has been tentatively identified by police, after using fingerprint and dental information and DNA evidence.

A woman who died after being set on fire on a New York City subway train this month was identified, according to police.

The woman was set on fire and killed while likely asleep on a stationary train at the Stillwell Avenue subway station on Dec. 22, according to police.

Debrina Kawam had an address in Toms River, N.J., and had spent time in New York City's homeless shelter system.

The victim's name is Debrina Kawam and she is from Toms River, New Jersey, according to the New York Police Department.