What to know about the death of a woman who was set on fire in a New ...
5 days ago · NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of lighting a woman on fire on a New York City subway and fanning the flames as she burned to death has a second court hearing scheduled for Friday.. Sebastian Zapeta, 33, is charged with murder and arson and has been jailed at Rikers Island. Authorities allege Zapeta, who federal immigration officials say is a Guatemalan citizen who entered the U.S. illegally ...
What to know about the death of a woman who was set on fire in a New ...
1 day ago · NEW YORK — New York City officials are using forensics and video surveillance to identify the woman who burned to death on a subway car in Brooklyn, while the man accused of lighting her on fire ...
Man accused of fatally setting woman on fire in NYC subway …
1 day ago · Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, a Guatemalan citizen, allegedly set the woman on fire as she was sleeping on a stationary F train at the Stillwell Avenue Subway Station the morning of Dec. 22.
Man accused of fatally burning woman on NYC subway indicted …
17 hours ago · NEW YORK -- A grand jury has indicted the man accused of fatally setting a woman on fire a New York City subway train, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Friday. Investigators said ...
What We Know About the Fatal Burning of a Woman on the Subway
3 days ago · The fire continued burning until police officers and transit workers doused the woman with a fire extinguisher. She was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:48 a.m. How was the suspect apprehended?
NYC subway fire death: What we know about the suspect charged …
4 days ago · Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, the 33-year-old undocumented migrant accused of setting fire to a woman who was asleep while riding a New York City train, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of first- and ...
NYC police charge man with murder of woman set on fire on …
4 days ago · Woman set on fire on subway in Brooklyn An image from New York City police of a man suspected of lighting a woman on fire as she slept in a subway car and killing her on Dec. 22, 2024. NYPD
Man charged with murder after woman set ablaze on New York City …
5 days ago · According to New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, the victim was aboard a New York City train at about 7:30 a.m. Sunday when she was approached by the suspect who intentionally set her ...
Court hearing set for man accused of fatally burning woman on New York …
1 day ago · NEW YORK (AP) — A court hearing is scheduled Friday for the man accused of setting a woman on fire on a New York City subway train and fanning the flames with a shirt as she burned to death.. Sebastian Zapeta has been charged with two counts of murder and one count of arson for the apparently random attack, which occurred early Sunday morning on a train stopped in Brooklyn.
Man Faces Murder Charges in the Death of a Woman Who Was Lit on Fire …
5 days ago · A man is facing murder and arson charges in New York City for allegedly setting a woman on fire inside a subway train and then watching her die after she was engulfed in flames, police said Monday.