Migrant drunkenly fanned flames after torching homeless woman on Brooklyn subway: D.A.
Sebastian Zapeta, a Guatemalan migrant living in a Brooklyn men’s shelter, made his first court appearance Tuesday to face murder charges.
Man accused of setting homeless woman on fire in Brooklyn subway car charged with murder
Sebastian Zapeta, a 33-year-old Guatemalan migrant who lives in Brooklyn, was charged with murder in the first and second degree and arson, officials said.
Alleged Brooklyn subway arsonist who burned woman alive tried to fan deadly flames throughout train: DA
The alleged Brooklyn subway arsonist who burned a woman alive on a train car Sunday was arraigned Tuesday on first-degree murder charges at a hearing when even more disturbing details of the homicide were revealed.
Man faces murder charges in the death of a woman who was lit on fire in New York City subway
A man is facing murder and arson charges in New York City for allegedly setting a woman on fire inside a subway train and then<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
NYPD arrests man suspected of lighting homeless woman on fire in Brooklyn subway car, killing her
Police arrested a man who allegedly lit a sleeping homeless woman on fire in a Brooklyn subway car Sunday morning, then watched calmly as she burned to
Suspect charged in NYC subway burning death appears in court
The suspect charged in the death of a woman who was set on fire Sunday inside a Brooklyn subway train made an initial court appearance Tuesday and will remain in custody.
Man accused in the burning death of a woman on a New York subway appears in court
The graphic video of the crime has deepened a growing sense of unease among some New Yorkers about the safety of the subway system
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Brooklyn man charged with murder in deadly stabbing of 47-year-old woman
A 45-year-old Brooklyn man was arrested and charged with second-degree murder Monday in connection with the fatal stabbing of ...
Drunk resident drives home, passes out next to VW: Brooklyn Police Blotter
In this week’s Brooklyn Police Blotter, police observed a woman lying in her driveway next to Volkswagen Jetta.
Weekend violence — including a sleeping woman burned to death on Brooklyn train — propels NYC subway murder tally to 25-year high: cops
A rash of killings on the NYC subway system this year — which stands at 10 murders as 2024 draws to a close — matches a ...
Man accused of stabbing, killing woman and attacking her son in Brooklyn: NYPD
A man was accused of fatally stabbing a woman and attacking her son in Brooklyn on Dec. 22, according to the NYPD. Antoinette Stewart-Gordon, 47, was found with stab ...
Prosecutors: Brooklyn businessman will plead guilty to conspiracy charge in case against Mayor Adams
Federal prosecutors say a Brooklyn real estate magnate working with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign ...
General Hospital Star Brooklyn Rae Silzer Speaks Out About 'Sad' Exit from the Show After 13 Years: 'Forever Thankful'
Brooklyn Rae Silzer addressed her departure from 'General Hospital' the same day Braedyn Bruner took over her role as Emma ...
Why General Hospital Replaced Brooklyn Rae Silzer’s Emma Drake With Braedyn Bruner
Fans of General Hospital were met with a surprise when Brooklyn Rae Silzer’s Emma Drake was replaced. Silzer, who portrayed ...
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Man arrested after woman killed in Brooklyn F train fire, police say
The fire spread through the train car at the terminal, according to photos reviewed by Gothamist. Officers patrolling the ...
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Winds of change: Second City expands into Brooklyn
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN -- The comedy theater that gave some of film and TV's funniest comedians their start has a new home in New York City. The Second City has come to Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The ...
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Celebrating Christmas in 1899: A Tale of Two Brooklyns
The Brooklyn Christmas of 1899 was not so different than today, a tale of the haves and the have-nots. Editor’s note: This ...