The officers They arrested the attacker who was carrying a wooden plank and that, according to what they say, punched and pushed man onto Manhattan train tracks in a random attack, authorities reported.
Identified as Deming Li42 years old, was arrested after being seen near the corner of Baxter and Bayard streets, Chinatownon Thursday afternoon.
The suspect He resisted arrest by fighting with officers and trying to escape.but was immediately captured and charged with the Wednesday morning attack at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall stop, New York officials said.
Li, who reside in Chinatown, was filmed walking through the New York subway station with a wooden board along platform number 6 when he hit the 28-year-old victim from behind. In addition, he pushed him causing him to fall onto the tracksthe police said.
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🚨WANTED for ASSAULT: On 11/1 at 10:12AM, on the subway platform at the Brooklyn Bridge City Hall station, a male victim was hit in the head with an unknown object before being pushed onto the subway tracks by an unknown suspect.
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The man was able to get back on the platform before the train entered the station, the authorities stated. He suffered minor injuries and was taken to Bellevue Hospital for medical attention, he said. Daily News.
The victim told the agents that he did not know the subject who hit him, nor did he have any interaction with him. before being pushed onto the subway tracks.
Li was charged with assault, weapons possession and resisting arrest..
The suspect was arrested the same day the New York Police Department released security camera footage of the wanted attacker, officials said.
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