Aged man shoved to Brooklyn subway tracks in random assault

February 13, 2023

A person was shoved to the tracks in an unprovoked Brooklyn assault on Sunday, police sources stated.

The 66-year-old sufferer was ready for a Manhattan-bound No. 2 practice on the President Road–Medgar Evers School station in Crown Heights when a person pushed him off the platform round 3 p.m., cops stated.

Police examine after an individual was pushed onto the subway tracks on the President Road station in Brooklyn, New York Metropolis, on Feb. 12, 2023. (Gardiner Anderson/for New York Each day Information)

The sufferer didn’t come into contact with a practice or the electrified third rail, however suffered minor accidents when he fell to the trackbed. He was taken to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in steady situation.

The sufferer and his attacker don’t know one another, sources stated.

Police had been nonetheless looking for the perpetrator Sunday afternoon.