Prosecutors said Hiram Carrero ,18, threw a flaming piece of paper onto a 3 train and caused a 56-year-old man to catch fire.

A teenager is facing federal charges for allegedly setting a 56-year-old homeless man on fire on a New York City subway train.

Police used body-camera footage from an traffic stop to catch the teen suspected of setting a homeless man on fire on a Manhattan subway, ID’ing him partly based on his “distinctive ...

An 18-year-old was arrested in connection with the attack that left a homeless man severely burned, saying that his pants ...

Federal prosecutors filed arson charges Friday against the 18-year-old Harlem man accused of setting a homeless subway rider ...

MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- A teen accused of setting a 56-year-old man on fire while he rode the No. 3 train on Dec. 1 is ...

Hiram Carrero, 18, faces arson charges for setting a sleeping victim on fire in a NYC subway, resulting in severe injuries.

A New York City high school senior has been jailed on a federal arson charge days after authorities say he set a fire that ...

A high school senior was charged with federal arson after allegedly setting fire to a sleeping subway passenger in New York early Monday morning.

The victim was sleeping on a train at Penn Station in Manhattan around 3 a.m. Monday when an 18-year-old man set him on fire, the police said.