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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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, 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.

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, accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway train, appears in court, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, in New York. Credit: AP/Curtis Means Zapeta hasn’t yet entered ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...