NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – Police released video Wednesday of a suspect wanted for shoving a 61-year-old subway rider onto the tracks at the Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center station in Prospect Heights last weekend.
The victim was on the northbound D platform around 11:50 p.m. Saturday when his attacker got into a dispute with him and pushed him onto the tracks, police said.
No train was coming at the time, but the victim suffered a laceration to his face from the fall.
Bystanders helped him back onto the platform, police said.
EMS transported him to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in stable condition.
The suspect fled on foot and remains at large.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.