NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Trains have resumed after a man was fatally struck by on Thursday after officials say he snatched someone's cellphone and jumped onto the tracks in attempts to flee.
According to police, at approximately 4 a.m., the man, whose identity has not yet been released, grabbed the phone at the Canal Street station on the 1 line.
He was then struck by a northbound train after he jumped onto the subway tracks, authorities said.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Subway service was delayed in both directions while police investigated the incident.