Weekend violence — including a sleeping woman burned to death on Brooklyn train — propels NYC subway murder tally to 25-year high: cops
The number of murders in the city's subways this year has reached 10 as 2024 draws to a close, matching the previous 25-year high set in 2022, authorities said. The tragic milestone came as part of a weekend of violence on the Big Apple's transit system, when an undocumented immigrant allegedly burned a woman to […]
Critics say bystanders stood by while illegal migrant burned woman to death on NYC subway: ‘Daniel Penny effect’
Bystanders did nothing, but New Yorkers protested en masse on Monday, a day after an illegal Guatemalan immigrant was suspected of burning a hanging leather bag while he was sleeping on a Brooklyn subway car. Horrifying video footage of the incident shows at least three lifeguards, one of whom was seen filming the shocking death […]
Male who allegedly burned woman to death on subway train is illegal alien deported under Trump, feds say
The suspect who set a woman on fire on a New York City subway train was an illegal alien who was deported during former President Donald Trump's administration, the Department of Homeland Security said. police said They reviewed surveillance video of the incident, which occurred at 7:30 a.m. Sunday. The suspect, who had no previous […]
Biden faces fury of senator for commuting death sentences for killers: ‘This is totally nuts!’
Sen. Eric Schmidt (R-Missouri) joined “The Faulkner Focus” on Monday to discuss President Joe Biden's plan to commute the death sentences of 37 federal inmates, including mass murderers and child murderers. reacted to the decision. It was the “largest single-day pardon” in American history. Schmidt said the decision cements Biden's record as “one of the […]
Live Updates: Ethics Committee releases Gaetz report; Biden commutes death row prisoners
President Biden's decision Monday to commute the sentences of all but three inmates currently on federal death row drew criticism and praise. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) called the move “politically expedient” because Biden removed three of the most notorious criminals from the list. Dylann Roof opened fire on a church in Charleston, South Carolina. and […]
Biden spares federal death row inmates: Murderers targeted sailor, young girls, law enforcement
Federal death row inmates, whose lives were saved by President Biden's commutation of their sentences, have murdered victims from all facets of American society, from naval officers to 8-year-old children. On Monday, Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 federal death row inmates to life in prison without the possibility of parole, saying, […]
Suspect accused of burning woman to death on NYC subway is previously deported illegal immigrant
A Guatemalan immigrant has been arrested in connection with the brutal arson of a woman on the subway. Brooklyn, New Yorkwas previously deported on Sunday. Sebastian Zapeta, 33, is a U.S. immigrant who was arrested by the Border Patrol after illegally entering Sonoita, Arizona, on June 1, 2018, and was deported days later by the […]
‘Abuse Of The Pardon Power’: Andy McCarthy Says Biden’s Death Row Commutations Are A Slap In The Face To Congress
Former federal prosecutor Andy McCarthy said Monday that President Joe Biden usurped the power of Congress by commuting the sentences of nearly everyone on federal death row. Biden's move will affect the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, not including the Boston Marathon bomber and two other inmates. McCarthy said […]
Fiend accused of burning woman to death on NYC subway is illegal migrant from Guatemala who sneaked into US after he was deported
A Guatemalan immigrant accused of setting fire to a sleeping F train passenger and watching him burn to death entered the country illegally after being deported and later stayed in a New York City shelter, sources say. Sources confirmed this to the Post. He first entered the U.S. at the Arizona border in 2018, but […]
‘Squad’ Dem applauds Biden for sparing murderers from ‘racist’ death penalty in 11th-hour clemency move
Leading progressive House Democrats have called the death penalty itself “racist” and praised President Biden's order to dramatically commute sentences for federal death row inmates. “The President's decision to commute the death sentences of 37 federal death row inmates is a historic and historic decision that will save lives, address deep racial disparities in our […]