QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — The search continues for a man accused of pushing a 73-year-old onto the tracks at the 74th Street and Roosevelt Avenue subway station.
The incident happened around 5:30 a.m. on April 23.
The victim was waiting for a southbound M train when the suspect pushed him, police say. There was no exchange prior to the incident.
EMS transported the victim to an area hospital in stable condition.
The NYPD has released the following surveillance video of the suspect, who is described as a man, approximately 6 feet tall and around 28 to 35 years old. He was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt with a white stripe across the middle, black pants, and shoes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.
Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here.
