Migrant drunkenly fanned flames after torching homeless woman on Brooklyn subway: D.A.
Sebastian Zapeta, a Guatemalan migrant living in a Brooklyn men’s shelter, made his first court appearance Tuesday to face murder charges.
Man accused of setting homeless woman on fire in Brooklyn subway car charged with murder
Sebastian Zapeta, a 33-year-old Guatemalan migrant who lives in Brooklyn, was charged with murder in the first and second degree and arson, officials said.
Man charged after woman lit on fire, killed on subway in Brooklyn
Police charged a man after a woman was lit on fire and burned to death on the subway in Brooklyn over the weekend. Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, was charged on Monday with murder in the first and second degree and arson,
Man charged with murder after woman set ablaze on New York City subway train
A suspect is in custody after the incident on an F train in Brooklyn on Sunday morning. Officers found a woman "fully engulfed in flames."
NYPD arrests man suspected of lighting homeless woman on fire in Brooklyn subway car, killing her
Police arrested a man who allegedly lit a sleeping homeless woman on fire in a Brooklyn subway car Sunday morning, then watched calmly as she burned to death, NYPD officials said.
Man charged with murder after setting a woman on fire on NYC subway, authorities say
Calil, 33, of Guatemala was charged Monday afternoon with murder after authorities say he approached a woman on a train in Brooklyn and ignited her clothes.
Shooting suspects jump on train after opening fire on 2 at Brooklyn subway platform
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Weekend violence — including a sleeping woman burned to death on Brooklyn train — propels NYC subway murder tally to 25-year high: cops
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Prosecutors: Brooklyn businessman will plead guilty to conspiracy charge in case against Mayor Adams
Federal prosecutors say a Brooklyn real estate magnate working with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign ...
General Hospital Star Brooklyn Rae Silzer Speaks Out About 'Sad' Exit from the Show After 13 Years: 'Forever Thankful'
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Milwaukee plays Brooklyn, aims for 4th straight home win
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The Oldest Children’s Museum Strives to Be of Brooklyn (and Analog)
Situated on a leafy corner of the Crown Heights neighborhood, the Brooklyn Children’s Museum commemorated its 125th ...
Brooklyn Beckham Thinks This Oscar-Winning Actor Has a ‘Similar’ Closet to His Dad David Beckham’s
Brooklyn Peltz Beckham recently said that he thinks Brad Pitt and dad David Beckham have similar styles and revealed what ...
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Celebrating Christmas in 1899: A Tale of Two Brooklyns
The Brooklyn Christmas of 1899 was not so different than today, a tale of the haves and the have-nots. Editor’s note: This ...