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Man Pushed Onto Tracks at NYC's 18th Street Station, in Critical Condition; Suspect Arrested

Dec 31, 2024, 09:05 PM

A 45-year-old man is in critical condition after being pushed onto the subway tracks in an unprovoked attack at Manhattan's 18th Street station in Chelsea around 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The victim was struck by an oncoming 1 train. Witnesses could be heard shouting 'he's alive!' as he was rescued from under the train. The suspect, described as wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt, a black jacket, and grey pants, initially fled the scene but has since been arrested by police.