The man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway told detectives, “Oh, damn, that’s me,” when he saw video of the attack but said he couldn’t remember anything, according to a ...
NEW YORK-- A vigil was held Sunday in Brooklyn for Debrina Kawam, the woman fatally set on fire on a subway back in December. Faith leaders who've been in touch with her family shared new details ...
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 ...
The stationhouse interview came just hours after cops said the drunken accused killer flicked a lighter on an F train at a sleeping Debrina Kawam, a 57-year-old from Toms River, NJ, and set her on ...
Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was indicted last month on four counts of murder and one count of arson in the death of 57-year-old Debrina Kawam. Zapeta, who according to court documents lives in a shelter ...
Despite previously confirming his identity in surveillance footage, Sebastian Zapeta pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and arson.
Debrina Kawam’s death haunts me. Not because Sebastion Zapata was too drunk to remember what he had done, or that anyone ...
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, confronted with video of the immolation of Debrina Kawam, told detectives he was blackout drunk at the time. He pleaded not guilty to murder on Tuesday. By Liam Stack The ...
The victim was identified as Debrina Kawam, officials said. A man accused of killing a woman by setting her on fire as she slept on a New York City subway train last month pleaded not guilty ...
A housing policy expert explains how the American legal system penalizes those who help people experiencing homelessness.