New York Police announced Tuesday they’ve identified the woman who died on Dec. 22 after being set on fire while inside a New York subway train as a 61-year-old from New Jersey.

Prosecutors on Monday charged 33-year-old Sebastian Zapeta-Calil with first- and second-degree murder and first-degree arson ...

Sebastian Zapeta, a Guatemalan migrant living in a Brooklyn men’s shelter, made his first court appearance Tuesday to face ...

NYPD Surveillance video from the subway car showed the man “calmly” walk up to the victim, who was seated motionless, possibly sleeping, and set her clothing on fire with what appeared to be a ...

"The suspect used what we believe to be a lighter to ignite the victim's clothing, which became fully engulfed in ... Neither the suspect nor victim was identified, though NYPD's Joseph Gulotta said ...

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch accepted the resignation of the former police chief, who was the department’s highest-ranking uniformed officer, on the evening of Friday, Dec. 20, an NYPD ...

NEW YORK — An NYPD lieutenant in police headquarters who earned more than $400,000 last year has put in her retirement papers, following a report by the Daily News noting she claimed to have ...

"There are a lot of bad actors that are out to manipulate the system," NYPD Det. Daniel Alessandrino said. Alessandrino said one victim recently gave up sensitive information to scammers posing as ...

Young patients at St. Mary’s Hospital for Children in the Big Apple got stocking-fulls of holiday cheer when the NYPD stopped by for its annual holiday visit — bringing with them adorable K-9s ...

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch condemns the "shocking and ... The cover story was about a socialist clothing company founder creating a deck of cards with photos of “most wanted” CEOs who, Tisch said ...

Four individuals confronted a 24-year-old man and a 26-year-old man, according to the NYPD. The group hit the 24-year-old was hit in the face with a firearm and then took his wallet and phone ...