High school senior sentenced to 5.5 years for setting homeless man on fire in NYC subway
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A 19-year-old high school senior, Hiram Carrero, was sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison for setting a homeless man on fire on a New York City subway. The sentence, handed down in Manhattan federal court, exceeded the mandatory minimum for arson. Carrero had pleaded guilty to the charge in March for the early morning incident that severely burned the victim.
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· 2 pulledJudge Lewis J. Liman gave Hiram Carrero, 19, a sentence that was longer than the mandatory minimum required for arson, after the teen plead guilty in March to the charge.
A high school senior who admitted to setting a fire that severely burned a homeless man on the subway was sentenced Tuesday in Manhattan federal court to 5 1/2 years in prison.
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