Sebastian Zapeta, suspected of burning a woman to death on a train, is taken from the New York Police Department 60th Precinct in Brooklyn on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024.

Sebastian Zapeta, center, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York.

New York police officers clear a train at the Coney Island Stillwell Avenue Terminal on May 5, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Sebastian Zapeta, a Guatemalan national, has been charged ...

Gonzalez said at a news conference that Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, waived his right to appear in court but is expected to be arraigned on the new charges, including one count of first-degree ...

Sebastian Zapeta, suspected of burning a woman to death on a train, is taken from the New York Police Department 60th ...

A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train.Sebastian Zapeta, 33, appeared in Brooklyn court in an orange jumpsuit and orange jacket ...

Sebastian Zapeta-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.

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - DECEMBER 23: 33-year-old Sebastian Zapeta walks out of the NYPD 60th Precinct after being arrested and charged in the death of a woman aboard a subway train as she slept ...

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, the 33-year-old undocumented migrant accused of setting fire to a woman who was asleep while riding a New York City train, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of first- and ...

A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train. Sebastian Zapeta, 33, appeared in Brooklyn court in an orange jumpsuit and orange jacket ...

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. AP Photo/Curtis Means via Pool ...

Sebastian Zapeta has been charged with murder in New York City after allegedly setting a woman on fire aboard a subway train, police said on Monday. The broad-daylight attack, which occurred on ...