The woman, who sources said had a walker and several bags with her, was snoozing on the subway when Zapeta-Calil allegedly took a lighter out of his pocket and set her on fire. Chilling video footage ...
Authorities have yet to confirm the identity of the victim, who died after she was lit on fire while asleep on a subway train ...
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesman Jeff Carter said Zapeta is a Guatemalan citizen who entered the U.S. illegally after he had been previously deported to Guatemala in 2018. It is ...
Authorities revealed new disturbing details Thursday about the illegal migrant accused of burning a woman alive on a New York ...
A vigil is planned Thursday for the woman set on fire on a Brooklyn subway last weekend, a public memorial for the still ...
Rep. Claudia Tenney said the arrest and prosecution of Daniel Penny has had “a chilling effect” on bystanders helping.
NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams is suggesting federal prosecutors also take the case of accused subway ...
Authorities say Zapeta approached the woman, who may have been sleeping in the train, and set her clothing on fire with a ...
NYPD officials confirmed that a suspect was taken into custody after two people were slashed in separate attacks inside the ...
Despite efforts by the NYPD to have more cops patrolling the metro system and Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent deployment of 1,000 ...
Sebastian Zapeta charged with murder and arson for setting woman on fire on NYC subway. Victim remains unidentified, suspect ...
New York City police have arrested a man on murder and arson charges in the death of a woman who was set on fire inside a ...