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Police: Suspect Wanted For Pushing 62-Year-Old Man Onto Subway Tracks In Manhattan

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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police launched new pictures of a person accused of pushing a 62-year-old man onto the subway tracks in Decrease Manhattan.

The suspect will be seen coming off an escalator on the Fulton Avenue station.

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Police stated he shoved the sufferer simply as a practice approached Sunday morning.

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The person survived, however suffered cuts to his leg and bruising.

Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and members of the New York Metropolis Council are calling for boundaries to be positioned on subway platforms. They need the MTA to right away start a pilot program for boundaries at stations which have been experiencing violent platform-related incidents.

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The boundaries forestall riders from being pushed onto the tracks and preserve tracks away from litter and trespassers.