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.

NEW YORK (AP) — The woman who died after being set on fire in a New York subway train earlier this month was a 57-year-old from New Jersey, New York City police announced Tuesday.

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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.

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

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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.