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Hiram Carrero Sentenced for Setting a Sleeping Homeless Man on Fire | #WeirdDarkNEWS

Podcast: Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories
Published: Jun 27, 2026
Duration seconds: 341
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A New York teenager lit a piece of paper, threw it at a sleeping homeless man on a Manhattan subway, and stepped back onto the platform as the doors closed behind him. SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/carrero-subway-fire Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://pod.link/1078714736 WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.