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Man pleads not guilty to burning woman to death on a New York City subway train

Sebastian Zapeta, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, left, is escorted into Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, left, is escorted into Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, center, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, center, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, right, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, right, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, right, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, right, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sebastian Zapeta, accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train, appears in Kings County Supreme Court for an arraignment, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)