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A newly-surfaced video shows NYPD officers swarming a Manhattan subway train to apprehend Guatemalan migrant Sebastian Zapeta, who has been accused of setting a sleeping subway rider ablaze. A video shared on Instagram shows officers waiting on the platform at the 34th Street–Herald Square station before pouncing on the suspect inside the jam-packed Subway car. Dramatic video shows cops pouncing …

A man is facing murder charges in New York City for allegedly setting a woman on fire inside a subway train and then watching her die after she was engulfed in flames, police said Monday. New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch described the case as “one of the most depraved crimes one person could possibly commit against another human …

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New York City police arrested a man suspected of setting fire to a woman on the subway in Brooklyn who died from the incident, authorities said, calling it "one of the most depraved crimes" a person could commit. The man "calmly walked up to the victim" on the F train in Brooklyn and set her ablaze on Sunday morning, New …

Man sets ’sleeping’ woman on fire on New York subway train, sits on bench and watches her burn

A man allegedly set a woman on fire while she appeared to be asleep on a New York City subway train on Sunday morning. Addressing a press conference on Sunday, New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the suspect and the woman, both of whom have not been identified, were riding a subway train without any interaction between them …