Guatemalan migrant accused of burning woman alive on NYC subway charged with murder
Sebastian Zapeta, a 33-year-old illegal migrant from Guatemala, has been indicted by a grand jury on murder and arson charges. He was arrested after the incident and questioned by police. Authorities have said he claimed not to know what had happened, but identified himself in photos and surveillance that showed the woman being lit on fire.
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 61-year-old woman from New Jersey was identified as the victim of a fatal arson attack on a New York subway in December.
A suspect has been detained in connection with a horrific incident on the New York City subway that left a woman burned alive ...
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There’s a chilling apathy toward our fellow citizens — and a gross fascination with filming on our phones, not intervening.
An illegal immigrant from Guatemala named Sebastian Zapeta burned a young woman to death on a New York subway. He had no ...
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