Woman, 29, charged day after victim pushed into subway train at Times Square station

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A Queens woman is facing an attempted murder charge a day after a woman was shoved into an oncoming train at the Times Square-42nd Street station and left seriously injured, police said.

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The NYPD said 29-year-old Anthonia Egegbara was indicted after they announced her arrest in a tweet Tuesday morning.

Police had been searching for a female suspect after a 42-year-old victim was pushed into a train as she waited on the northbound 1/2/3 platform at 8:05 a.m. Monday.

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Video released by police shows the suspect seated at a bench before she rushes towards the victim and shoves her into the train as it pulls into the station.

The victim was hit by the train and fell back onto the platform, police said.

She suffered serious injuries to her face and legs, while the suspect fled, police said.

The victim was transported to Bellevue Hospital, where she was listed in stable condition.

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