The woman who was set on fire on the NYC subway has been identified as Debrina Kawam, of Toms River, New Jersey, police say.

Tisch shared that the woman was in a stopped subway carriage at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station at around 7:30 a.m. when a man came up to her and used a lighter to set her clothing on fire.

NEW YORK-- The man accused of setting a woman on fire on a New York City subway car just before Christmas ... His next court date was set for March 12. Advocates gathered outside the courthouse ...

Tisch said the suspect and the woman ... from the subway car showed the man “calmly” walk up to the victim, who was seated motionless, possibly sleeping, and set her clothing on fire with ...

NEW YORK -- The woman who was set on fire and burned to death on a New York City subway car has been identified as Debrina Kawam, of Toms River, New Jersey, police said Tuesday. New York City ...

Authorities have released the identity of the sleeping woman burned to death inside a New York City subway train by a man who allegedly lit her on fire and stayed to watch the aftermath ...