Sebastian Zapeta was arrested for allegedly setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway train. The victim died from her injuries shortly after. Surveillance video captured the incident, showing Zapeta approaching the woman who was sitting motionless on a stationary F train.
<p>NEW YORK CITY — 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 watching her die after she&#
</p><p>Surveillance video showed the suspect approach the woman, who was sitting motionless and may have been sleeping, on a stationary F train at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station in&
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