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Woman killed when set on fire on New York subway train

CNN on MSN · 48m

What we know about the suspect charged with murder and arson for allegedly setting woman on fire in New York subway

Prosecutors on Monday charged 33-year-old Sebastian Zapeta-Calil with first- and second-degree murder and first-degree arson in connection with the death of a woman who died after being set on fire in a New York City subway train a day earlier.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

What to know about the death of a woman who was set on fire in a New York City subway train

New York City police have arrested a man on murder and arson charges in the death of a woman who was set on fire inside a subway train.

The New York Times · 21h

Suspect Charged in Fatal Burning of Woman on Subway

The man charged with murder in the woman’s death was identified by federal officials as a 33-year-old from Guatemala who was in the United States illegally.

NYC subway riders skeptical of safety

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

NYC has been reeling from some high-profile crimes. Are the city and subway safe?

The city's police department earlier this month said crime was down year-over-year, including on the city's transit system.

Gothamist · 7h

A weekend of violence on NYC's subways stokes fears about public safety

There have been twice as many homicides on NYC mass transit as this time in 2023. But, officials stress, such crimes are still very rare.

AMNY on MSN · 20h

NYC subway riders skeptical of safety after fiery Brooklyn murder, other transit crimes

At least two high-profile subway crimes rocked the outer boroughs just days after Gov. Kathy Hochul added hundreds more National Guard members to the train system — leaving New Yorkers skeptical of their safety both above and below ground.

47mon MSN

Man accused in the burning death of a woman on N.Y. subway awaits arraignment

Federal immigration officials said the accused, Sebastian Zapeta, a Guatemalan citizen, entered the U.S. illegally after he ...

19hon MSN

'Depravity': Undocumented migrant charged with fatally burning woman on subway

The suspect -- identified by police on Monday as 33-year-old Sebastian Zapeta -- was taken into custody on Sunday, hours ...

3hon MSN

Who Is Amelia Carter? Fake Identity of NYC Subway Fire Victim Goes Viral

After a woman was set on fire on the New York subway, a post falsely identifying her has gone viral on social media.

8hOpinion

David Brooks: I Found Faith in a Crowded Subway Car

Over the past decade, the Times columnist David Brooks has gone from agnostic to deeply religious. In this episode he ...

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