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Who is Sebastian Zapeta? What we know about Guatemalan man accused of setting woman on fire on NYC subway train
Sebastian Zapeta, a 33-year-old Guatemalan migrant was arrested for allegedly setting a sleeping subway passenger on fire, resulting in the victim's death. The incident happened early Sunday ...
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Sebastian Zapeta, accused of setting homeless woman on fire on Brooklyn subway train charged with first degree murder: DA
Sebastian Zapeta, the migrant accused of torching a homeless woman on a Brooklyn subway was indicted on first-degree murder charges Friday, officials said. A grand jury voted for the upgraded ...
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Meet the teen heroes who turned firebug Sebastian Zapeta-Calil over to cops: ‘Really surreal’
Christos Strieder and his pals, Kingson and Navid, made the fateful 911 call on Dec. 22 that landed sick firebug Sebastian Zapeta-Calil behind bars for allegedly torching a sleeping homeless woman ...
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Sebastian Zapeta: All We Know About When, Where and How He Came Into US
Zapeta-Calil's immigration status quickly became a focus for those posting about the incident online, once the New York City Police Department shared a body-worn camera image of the man they ...
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Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, accused of burning woman to death on NYC subway, often ‘bugged out’ after smoking K2, shelter roommate says
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 ...
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Sebastian Zapeta Charged With Murder of Woman Set on Fire on NYC Subway
Zapeta, 33, was charged Monday with first and second degree murder and arson after the New York City Police Department arrested the suspect on Sunday hours after the incident at the Coney Island ...
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Suspect in fatal New York subway burning ‘fanned the flames’ with his shirt, according to police testimony
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, the 33-year-old undocumented migrant accused of setting fire to a woman who was asleep while riding a New York City train, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of first- and ...
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Migrant Sebastian Zapeta-Calil to face five charges of murder and arson over subway fire death of woman
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, was charged with one count of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder as well as one count of first-degree arson, the Brooklyn District Attorney's ...
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Suspect held without bail in fatal burning of sleeping woman on subway
Sebastian Zapeta was charged with first-degree murder, police said. The man charged with setting a woman on fire Sunday morning, ultimately killing her, as she slept in the New York City subway is ...
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'Oh Damn, That's Me': Transcript Reveals When N.Y.C. Burning Suspect Allegedly Realized Man in CCTV Footage Was Him
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and arson charges in the killing of Debrina Kawam Seth Wenig/AP Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, the suspect accused of burning a ...
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Sebastian Zapeta says he was drunk, doesn’t remember setting subway victim on fire, prosecutors say
NEW YORK — Sebastian Zapeta, the migrant accused of fatally setting homeless woman Debrina Kawam on fire on a Coney Island subway train, pleaded not guilty Tuesday — even as court papers ...