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The suspect, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, who police said is an undocumented migrant from Guatemala, set a woman on fire as she slept on a New York City subway train last month.
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Suspect in NYC subway burning death pleads not guilty

The suspect, Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, who police said is an undocumented migrant from Guatemala, set a woman on fire as she slept on a New York City subway train last month.

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