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 ...

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, accused of burning woman to death on NYC subway, often ‘bugged out’ after smoking K2, shelter roommate says By . Jack Morphet and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon.

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil ID’d as illegal migrant accused of setting woman on fire riding NYC subway, hit with murder and arson charges By . Joe Marino and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon.

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, is charged with murder after the horrific incident unfolded on an F train in Brooklyn on Sunday.

Zapeta, a Guatemalan citizen who entered the U.S. illegally, waived his right to a court appearance on Friday and will remain jailed at New York’s Rikers Island complex.

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 ...

The man accused of setting a woman ablaze on the New York City subway has pleaded not guilty after claiming he was too drunk to remember committing the crime.. Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, was ...

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-Calil, 33, was charged with first-degree murder and arson, following the incident on an F train at Coney ...

Sebastian Zapeta is accused by prosecutors of lighting the woman on fire on a stopped F train at Brooklyn’s Coney Island station Sunday morning, then fanning the flames with a shirt.

A video shows NYPD officers swarming a Manhattan subway train to apprehend Sebastian Zapeta, who has been accused of setting a sleeping subway rider ablaze. A newly-surfaced video shows NYPD ...