The woman was named as 57-year-old Debrina Kawam of New Jersey. A woman who died after being set on fire on a New York City subway train this month has been identified, according to police.

Kawam, 57, later fell on hard times: Sources said she was living in New York City homeless shelters from September until Dec. 2. Debrina Kawam, the NYC subway ... body was ID’d through ...

The D, N and A trains ... as delays hit 16 subway routes in a hellish Friday for commuters. A spokesperson for the MTA defended the system’s reliability. “New York City Transit continues ...

After half a century, New York City is retiring its iconic orange and yellow subway cars. This year, the Metropolitan ...

The MTA said that it will soon retire its R46 fleet. Riders say they will miss the iconic train cars with yellow and orange ...

The woman has been identified as Debrina Kawam, 57, of Toms River, N.J. Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal reporter at PEOPLE's crime desk. Her work includes writing about crime, immigration, mental ...

Sliwa announced the Guardian Angels would be resuming safety patrols on New York subway trains after a woman was burned to death on the New York City subway ... 46 years of service to New Yorkers ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) celebrated efforts to combat crime in New York City’s subway system on the same weekend several “barbaric” crimes occurred there. Two people were stabbed at a ...

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil was arraigned Tuesday for first and second-degree murder charges as well as arson Charmaine Patterson is an Associate Editor at PEOPLE. She first began working at PEOPLE in ...

Tdorante10 via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 After half a century, New York City is retiring its iconic orange and yellow subway cars ... R46 cars were still in service, per the Washington ...