Subway conductor pepper-sprayed aboard Harlem train: NYPD

Police were seen inside the 135th Street subway station after the pepper-spray assault.
Police were seen inside the 135th Street subway station in Harlem after the pepper-spray assault early Sunday. Photo credit Citizen App

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — An MTA train conductor was pepper-sprayed in the eyes on Christmas morning in Harlem, police said.

The 37-year-old conductor was attacked aboard a northbound 2 train at the 135th Street subway station around 3 a.m.

The victim was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

Police said the suspect fled the scene on foot. No arrests have been reported.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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