New York Daily News15d
Sebastian Zapeta says he was drunk, doesn’t remember setting subway victim on fire: prosecutors
Sebastian Zapeta, the migrant accused of fatally setting homeless woman Debrina Kawam on fire on a Coney Island subway train, pleaded not guilty Tuesday — even as court papers revealed he said ...
Newsweek29d
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil Accused of Fanning The Flames in NYC Subway Murder
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 ...
New York Post29d
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, accused of burning woman to death on NYC subway, often ‘bugged out’ after smoking K2, shelter roommate says
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 ...
Indiatimes29d
NYC subway horror: Sebastian Zapeta-Calil charged with murder for setting woman on fire
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.
New York Daily News26d
Sebastian Zapeta, accused of setting homeless woman on fire on Brooklyn subway train charged with first degree murder: DA
Sebastian Zapeta, the migrant accused of torching a homeless woman on a Brooklyn subway was indicted on first-degree murder charges Friday, officials said. A grand jury voted for the upgraded ...
Indiatimes29d
NYC subway horror: Suspect Sabastian Zapeta has 'no memory of the attack'
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a Guatemalan migrant, allegedly ignited a sleeping woman on fire in an F train and watched as she burned. Surveillance footage captured the incident, and authorities later ...
Hindustan Times29d
Illegal immigrant Sebastian Zapeta makes bizarre admission in defense for setting woman on fire on NYC subway
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil made a bizarre admission to officers after allegedly setting a woman on fire who died on the spot. Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a 33-year-old undocumented immigrant from ...
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Sebastian Zapeta: All We Know About When, Where and How He Came Into US
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, is charged with murder after the horrific incident unfolded on an F train in Brooklyn on Sunday. A criminal complaint obtained by Newsweek alleged he fanned the flames ...
USA Today15d
NYC subway arson suspect did not remember allegedly setting woman on fire
Guatemalan Sebastian Zapeta is accused of setting a sleeping woman's clothes on fire on Dec. 22, using his shirt to fan the flames and then sitting on a platform bench nearby as the woman was ...
Newsweek26d
Suspect Indicted in Fatal New York City Subway Burning
Authorities are still working to confirm the victim's identity. The status of the suspect, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, as an undocumented immigrant swiftly became the focus of coverage of the horrific ...
Washington Times28d
Guatemalan migrant charged in woman’s subway death said he was drunk, doesn’t remember killing
Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was arraigned earlier this week on first-degree murder and arson charges in connection to the unknown woman’s killing at a Coney Island subway station over the weekend ...