Woman Pushed Onto NYC Subway; Man Arrested, Sparking Safety Debate
A 23-year-old woman was injured after being pushed onto a New York City subway train at the 168th Street station in Washington Heights. The suspect, 26-year-old Markeese Bazelis, has been arrested and charged with assault and reckless endangerment. The victim sustained injuries to her face, hands, knees, and shoulder but is expected to recover. This incident follows Governor Hochul’s recent announcement of an initiative to increase overnight subway patrols to combat rising crime.
John Q. Hosedrinker