Man shoved onto Harlem subway tracks; police still searching for attacker
A person was pushed onto the tracks at the 125th Street station in Harlem and sustained minor injuries, while the assailant fled and remains at large.
According to police, a dispute on the platform of the 125th Street subway station in Harlem escalated shortly before 9 p.m., resulting in a suspect pushing a man onto the tracks. Witnesses quickly rescued the victim, who suffered only minor injuries and was transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, where he remains stable. The attacker fled the scene aboard a southbound 3 train and has not been caught.
NYPD posted surveillance footage on Thursday night, depicting the individual dressed in all black and carrying a black duffel bag near a station exit. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline or submit tips online.
Why it matters
The incident highlights safety concerns on public transit and the ongoing search for a violent suspect.
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