Police Seek Assailant Who Pushed Woman Onto Subway Tracks at 96th Street

Police are looking for a man they say pushed a 25-year-old woman onto the subway tracks at the 96th Street station on Broadway around 5 a.m. Friday.

The woman was waiting for the 2 train when the man approached, according to police. “The two engaged in a verbal dispute, at which point he pushed her onto the road bed,” poice said. “The victim was able to climb back onto the platform and refused medical attention.”

“Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips.”