{"id":60233,"date":"2025-12-03T23:51:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T23:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/60233\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T23:51:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T23:51:13","slug":"suspect-wanted-for-setting-man-on-fire-at-penn-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/60233\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect wanted for setting man on fire at Penn Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiq82ezo001g01sehq7lshvq@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">NEW YORK (1010 WINS) &#8212; The NYPD released surveillance footage Wednesday of a suspect who allegedly set a homeless man on fire at the Penn Station subway stop this week, seriously injuring him.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiq82h4v000h357twdjemun2@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The 56-year-old victim was sleeping aboard a northbound 3 train around 3 a.m. Monday when the train rolled into the station in Midtown.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiq82h69000i357tj8awb12c@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">When the doors opened at the stop, a man entered the train and set the victim on fire, then fled on another train, according to police.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiq82hb3000j357tpu702m8o@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">EMS responded and transported the victim to New York-Presbyterian\/Weil Cornell Medical Center for &#8220;significant&#8221; burn injuries, police said.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmiq82hcg000k357tm1ng7k4b@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.<\/p>\n<p>\n          Featured Image Photo Credit: NYPD\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) &#8212; The NYPD released surveillance footage Wednesday of a suspect who allegedly set a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60234,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-60233","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-staten-island","12":"tag-staten-island-headlines","13":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}