“Oh damn, that’s me!” Guatemalan native Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, allegedly told NYPD detectives when he was shown footage of the Dec. 22 attack at a Brooklyn F train station. Zapeta-Calil ...
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 revealed he said ...
Sebastian Zapeta, the Guatemalan man accused of lighting a sleeping subway rider on fire and watching her burn to death on a Brooklyn subway car, pleaded not guilty to murder and arson charges ...
Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was arraigned earlier this week on first-degree murder and arson charges in connection to the unknown woman’s killing at a Coney Island subway station over the weekend ...
Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was charged Monday with first- and second-degree murder and arson in the wake of the shocking crime on an F train in Coney Island, Brooklyn over the weekend, police said.
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 ...
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil was arraigned Tuesday for first and second-degree murder charges as well as arson Charmaine Patterson is an Associate Editor at PEOPLE. She first began working at PEOPLE in ...
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 ...
Investigators said Sebastian Zapeta, 33, used a lighter to set the unidentified woman's clothes on fire as she slept inside a train car at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station on Dec. 22.
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 ...