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Terrifying video footage shows the moments a man physically lifts a woman from a New York City subway platform and pushes her onto the train tracks in a broad-daylight subway attack.
The 52-year-old woman was standing on the platform for a southbound train at the Westchester Avenue/Jackson Avenue subway station in the Bronx around 4:40 p.m. on Sunday, the New York Police Department (NYPD) said. Horrifying video shows the man, who police say was a stranger, lift the woman up and throw her onto the tracks.
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Police said it was not yet clear what preceded the attack or if the suspect said anything to his victim. The pair appeared to have been strangers to each other.
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The woman was rushed to a local hospital where she was listed as being stable.
Terrifying video shows the moments a man physically lifts a woman from a New York City subway platform and pushes her into the train tracks.
(NYPD)
Police are now looking for her attacker, who appeared to have been wearing a red backpack, a backwards baseball cap, a white shirt and shorts.
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Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
Fox News’ Haley Chi-Sing contributed to this report.
