A man was arrested and charged with murder and arson after a woman was set ablaze on a New York City subway train over the weekend, authorities and federal officials said Monday. According to ...

A "person of interest" was taken into custody Sunday in connection to the death of a woman who was set on fire on a New York City subway train, authorities said. According to New York City Police ...

Prosecutors say he set fire to Debrina Kawam, 57, aboard a stopped train in the early morning hours of Dec. 22, fanned the flames with a shirt and watched the woman burn from a subway bench.

NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train is set to be arraigned Tuesday on murder and arson charges. Sebastian Zapeta, 33 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The man accused of burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train has been indicted ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A man is facing murder and arson charges in New York City for allegedly setting a woman on fire inside a ...

The woman was named as 57-year-old Debrina Kawam of New Jersey. A woman who died after being set on fire on a New York City subway train this month has been identified, according to police.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The woman killed when she was set ... subway system. This was intentional and we intend to prove this in a court of law." Police took Zapeta into custody while he was riding a ...