
NYC teen sentenced to 5+ years for setting sleeping homeless man on fire on subway
New York Post — US—A New York City high school senior has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for setting a sleeping homeless man ablaze on the subway, in a case that shocked the city. The attack, which was captured on camera, drew national attention to violence on the city's transit system. The sentence closes the criminal case though it reignites debate about subway safety and the treatment of unhoused riders.