According to the commissioner, the suspect “calmly walked up to the victim” who was in a seated position at the end of the train car. He then ignited her clothing and she was “fully engulfed in a matter of seconds.”
Police described the suspect as "an unlawfully present Guatemalan citizen" who had been deported in 2018.
Three high schoolers subsequently identified him and called 911.
https://people.com/man-arrested-new-york...re-8765665
Police described the suspect as "an unlawfully present Guatemalan citizen" who had been deported in 2018.
Three high schoolers subsequently identified him and called 911.
https://people.com/man-arrested-new-york...re-8765665