The status of the suspect, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, as an undocumented immigrant swiftly became the focus of coverage of the ...

An illegal immigrant from Guatemala named Sebastian Zapeta burned a young woman to death on a New York subway. He had no ...

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez says officials are still looking into surveillance footage in order to identify the ...

Sebastian Zapeta is accused by prosecutors of lighting the woman on fire on a stopped F train at Brooklyn’s Coney Island ...

Zapeta is accused of lighting a still-unidentified woman aflame as she slept on a stationary F train at the Coney ...

The Brooklyn district attorney said he's confident in the first-degree murder case against a man accused of setting a woman on fire as she slept on the subway.

New York City prosecutors have indicted a man living illegally in the country for the death of a woman who was burned alive ...

Drop Dead. New York lawmakers have been viewing criminals through rose-colored glasses. The past decade of reform policies ...

The accused, Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was not present at the brief hearing in a Brooklyn court, the district attorney's office ...

Police said Sebastian Zapeta ignited the woman’s clothing while she slept on the F train as it approached Brooklyn’s ...

Raymond Robinson, 54, recalls his experience sharing a room in an East New York, Brooklyn homeless shelter with subway murder ...