High School Senior Sentenced 5.5 Years for Setting Homeless Man on Fire on Subway

A New York high school senior has been sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for setting a homeless man on fire on the subway last year. Hiram Carrero admitted to the crime and was found guilty of arson and menacing. The incident occurred when Carrero allegedly set a sleeping homeless man ablaze with a lighter in his backpack. He will serve his sentence at a state correctional facility.