The 33-year-old is accused of setting a woman on fire on the New York City subway, killing her, on December 22, 2024.

A suspect has been detained in connection with a horrific incident on the New York City subway that left a woman burned alive ...

The man accused of torching a sleeping woman on a Brooklyn subway train was officially indicted in court for murder and arson ...

A 61-year-old woman from New Jersey was identified as the victim of a fatal arson attack on a New York subway in December.

Sebastian Zapeta, a 33-year-old Guatemalan migrant was arrested for allegedly setting a sleeping subway passenger on fire, resulting in the victim's death.

Authorities alleged Sebastian Zapeta-Calil approached the unidentified woman aboard a stopped F train and set her clothing on ...

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Police in New York have identified a woman who died after being set on fire on a subway train in a random attack.

Sebastian Zapeta was arrested about six hours after ... The suspect entered the US without authorisation in 2018 and was deported to Guatemala a few days later. It was unclear when he unlawfully ...

Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was charged Monday with first ... He reentered the U.S. sometime after being sent back to Guatemala in 2018, they said. Zapeta did not know the woman who was set on fire ...