Two Tourists Shoved onto Subway Tracks in NYC: Shocking Attack Caught on Camera

Tourist Attack in NYC Subway: Two Women Shoved onto Tracks

Two women visiting New York City from Mexico were shoved onto the tracks at a Manhattan subway station by a person described by police as emotionally disturbed.

The incident occurred at 2:20 a.m. Monday on the Lower East Side at the Essex and Delancey station. The victims, both 28 years old, were waiting for a northbound F train when a woman approached them and unprovoked pushed the first one onto the tracks. The second woman, trying to help, was also pushed onto the tracks by the suspect.

Bystanders rushed to help the women back to safety. They sustained minor injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment.

The suspect was quickly apprehended by police but charges were still pending. The motive for the attack remains unknown.

This shocking incident highlights the ongoing safety concerns in the city's subway system.