The 33-year-old is accused of setting a woman on fire on the New York City subway, killing her, on December 22, 2024.

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 ...

Man indicted on murder charges in burning death of woman inside New York City subway train Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was arrested following the harrowing incident on Sunday morning on a stopped F ...

A man was charged Monday with first and second degree murder and arson for allegedly setting a woman on fire on a subway train.

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, was charged with first-degree murder and arson, following the incident on an F train at Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station at 7.30.a.m. on Sunday.

The man accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train has been indicted on state charges, a prosecutor said on Friday, as authorities continue working to confirm the ...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is suggesting federal prosecutors also take the case of Sebastian Zapeta, accused of setting a woman on fire on the subway.

The Brooklyn district attorney said he's confident in the first-degree murder case against a man accused of setting a woman on fire as she slept on the subway.

US officials say Sebastian Zapeta, who is accused of lighting a woman on fire and watching her die, was deported from the country in 2018.

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil made a bizarre admission to officers after allegedly setting a woman on fire who died on the spot.

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 ...