AN AUSTRALIAN woman has pleaded guilty to setting her friend on fire, telling the court she felt “overwhelmed by his presence ...

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, who was arraigned on first-degree murder charges Tuesday, started his Sunday calmly enough at the Samaritan Village Forbell men’s shelter in East New York ...

The man accused of setting a sleeping woman on fire onboard the New York subway has pleaded not guilty after a transcript released Tuesday shows he told investigators he did not remember the ...

Sebastian Zapeta, 33, who federal immigration officials said is a Guatemalan citizen who entered the U.S. illegally, was not required to enter a plea and did not speak at the hearing in Brooklyn ...

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, causing her ...

NBC New York / Via youtube.com The suspect, identified as Sebastian Zapeta, was apprehended later that day. He was charged with first-degree murder, three counts of second-degree murder ...

Guatemalan native Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, is accused of setting on fire a sleeping Debrina Kawam, 57, then watching her burn, during the terrifying Dec. 22, 2024 attack on an F train.