What's New. Sebastian Zapeta has been charged with murder in New York City after allegedly setting a woman on fire aboard a subway train, police said on Monday.

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, who is accused of killing a woman by setting her on fire on the New York City subway over the weekend, "fanned the flames" until she was engulfed in the blaze, prosecutors ...

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a 33-year-old migrant who snuck back into the US and was shacking up in Big Apple shelters after being deported in 2018, was nabbed by the NYPD at a Manhattan subway ...

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, who was arraigned on first-degree murder charges Tuesday, started his Sunday calmly enough at the Samaritan Village Forbell men’s shelter in East New York, sharing a ...

Gonzalez said at a news conference that Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, waived his right to appear in court but is expected to be arraigned on the new charges, including one count of first-degree ...

A man is facing murder charges after a woman was set on fire and killed over the weekend inside a Brooklyn subway train. Authorities have identified the suspect as 33-year-old Sebastian Zapeta-Calil.

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, is charged with first-degree murder and arson after he allegedly set a woman on fire on an NYC subway. Videos show him fanning the flames while the woman burned.

Sebastian Zapeta, accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway train, appears in court, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, in New York.

Sebastian Zapeta, accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway train, appears in court, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, in New York.

Man charged with murder after setting a woman on fire on NYC subway, authorities say. Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, of Guatemala was charged Monday afternoon with murder after authorities say he ...

Sebastian Zapeta has been charged with murder in New York City after allegedly setting a woman on fire aboard a subway train, police said on Monday. The broad-daylight attack, which occurred on ...

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, an illegal Guatemalan migrant, is charged with killing a sleeping woman on a Brooklyn F train by setting her on fire — then watching her burn.