The man accused of setting a woman on fire on a subway train in Brooklyn is expected back in court on Tuesday. Sebastian ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11 ... Zapeta, originally from Guatemala, entered the U.S. illegally in 2018 and was living in a shelter in East New York, the NYPD said. He told police he was ...

The suspect, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, who police said is an undocumented migrant from Guatemala, appeared in Brooklyn Criminal Court and pleaded not guilty to one count of first-degree murder and ...

A woman was tragically burned to death on a Brooklyn subway train, allegedly by a 33-year-old Guatemala migrant. A Guatemala migrant has been arrested for allegedly setting a woman on fire and ...

according to a transcript of the interview unsealed in Brooklyn Supreme Court. Sebastian Zapeta, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, was taken into custody hours after Debrina Kawam of New Jersey ...

Brooklyn prosecutors are now awaiting word on whether the flames caused the woman’s death — which could mean murder charges against the suspect. “The depravity of this horrific crime is ...

Sebastian Zapeta has been accused of intentionally setting fire to 57-year-old Debrina Kawam of New Jersey at an NYC subway ...

A migrant from Guatemala has been arrested for allegedly lighting a sleeping subway rider on fire in Brooklyn on Sunday morning — then watching as his innocent victim burned to death in what the ...

The suspect entered the US without authorisation in 2018 and was deported to Guatemala a few days later ... interaction between the assailant, a Brooklyn man, and the victim, who has not been ...

A complaint lodged in Brooklyn criminal court indicated that ... Sebastian Zapeta-Calil is an undocumented immigrant from Guatemala who was deported in 2018 and returned illegally to the United ...

He reentered the U.S. sometime after being sent back to Guatemala in 2018 ... as officers walked him out of the 60th Precinct in Brooklyn on Monday. Police said he lives at a shelter for men ...