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New York police arrest man after woman set on fire and killed on train

A man was arrested for setting a woman on fire while she slept in a Brooklyn subway train, leading to her death.

Victim in Subway Shoving Suffered a Broken Skull and Other Injuries

A subway attack in Manhattan left a man critically injured, leading to attempted murder charges against the assailant, Kamel Hawkins, with a violent criminal history.

Convicted child rapist slashed ex, shoved her on NYC subway tracks in front of terrified teen daughters: DA

A convicted child rapist attacked his ex-girlfriend in a subway station, endangering her life and evading police for weeks.

Suspect due in court after woman set on fire on NYC subway

The alleged subway attacker faces severe charges, possibly life imprisonment, demonstrating the justice system's response to extreme violence in public transport.

Stranger stabs NYC subway rider in the chest with 'Rambo-style knife' in unprovoked attack: sources

A subway rider was violently attacked with a knife in a random assault on a Manhattan train.

Whacko shoves elderly man onto NYC train tracks in surprise attack then blurts out 'I didn't do it': sources

A 28-year-old man was arrested for shoving a 74-year-old onto subway tracks in the Bronx during an unprovoked attack.

New York police arrest man after woman set on fire and killed on train

A man was arrested for setting a woman on fire while she slept in a Brooklyn subway train, leading to her death.

Victim in Subway Shoving Suffered a Broken Skull and Other Injuries

A subway attack in Manhattan left a man critically injured, leading to attempted murder charges against the assailant, Kamel Hawkins, with a violent criminal history.

Convicted child rapist slashed ex, shoved her on NYC subway tracks in front of terrified teen daughters: DA

A convicted child rapist attacked his ex-girlfriend in a subway station, endangering her life and evading police for weeks.

Suspect due in court after woman set on fire on NYC subway

The alleged subway attacker faces severe charges, possibly life imprisonment, demonstrating the justice system's response to extreme violence in public transport.

Stranger stabs NYC subway rider in the chest with 'Rambo-style knife' in unprovoked attack: sources

A subway rider was violently attacked with a knife in a random assault on a Manhattan train.

Whacko shoves elderly man onto NYC train tracks in surprise attack then blurts out 'I didn't do it': sources

A 28-year-old man was arrested for shoving a 74-year-old onto subway tracks in the Bronx during an unprovoked attack.
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Woman stalked last year by lunatic subway shoving suspect makes chilling claim: 'It could have been me'

A woman's story reveals the escalating behavior of Kamel Hawkins before the subway shoving incident.
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Bronx man faces attempted murder, assault charges for Queens subway station stabbing

A Bronx man charged with attempted murder for stabbing a woman in an unprovoked subway attack in Queens.
The suspect, Randol Contreras, facing multiple charges including attempted murder and robbery.
City officials reported a decrease in subway crime despite this violent incident, with good Samaritans helping in the arrest.

Straphanger shoved into path of subway train ID'd as NYC music programmer Joseph Lynskey

Joseph Lynskey is expected to make a full recovery after a subway attack in Manhattan.

Bronx man faces attempted murder, assault charges for Queens subway station stabbing

A Bronx man charged with attempted murder for stabbing a woman in an unprovoked subway attack in Queens.
The suspect, Randol Contreras, facing multiple charges including attempted murder and robbery.
City officials reported a decrease in subway crime despite this violent incident, with good Samaritans helping in the arrest.

Straphanger shoved into path of subway train ID'd as NYC music programmer Joseph Lynskey

Joseph Lynskey is expected to make a full recovery after a subway attack in Manhattan.
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2 female tourists shoved onto NYC subway tracks

A woman pushed two female tourists from Mexico onto train tracks at a Manhattan subway station, but they were rescued unharmed.

Straphanger in critical condition after being shoved into path of moving NYC subway train by hoodie-wearing maniac

A straphanger was critically injured after being pushed onto subway tracks by an unknown assailant in Manhattan.

Half-naked perv arrested more than 50 times now busted for attempted rape in NYC subway station

Lamel Batten, with 51 arrests, attempted to sexually assault a woman in a subway, showcasing his history of public lewdness and violence.

2 female tourists shoved onto NYC subway tracks

A woman pushed two female tourists from Mexico onto train tracks at a Manhattan subway station, but they were rescued unharmed.

Straphanger in critical condition after being shoved into path of moving NYC subway train by hoodie-wearing maniac

A straphanger was critically injured after being pushed onto subway tracks by an unknown assailant in Manhattan.

Half-naked perv arrested more than 50 times now busted for attempted rape in NYC subway station

Lamel Batten, with 51 arrests, attempted to sexually assault a woman in a subway, showcasing his history of public lewdness and violence.
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24-year-old straphanger slashed inside Rockefeller Center subway station in unprovoked attack

The victim, a 24-year-old straphanger, was slashed in an unprovoked attack inside a Manhattan subway station. The suspect is being sought by police.

Woman Assaulted On UWS Subway In Apparently Unprovoked Attack: Police

A woman was attacked in a sucker-punch incident on the subway in the Upper West Side.

Straphanger slashed on Manhattan subway station - with attacker still at large

The victim, a 36-year-old woman, was attacked by a suspect with a blade in a Lower East Side subway station, leaving her with a laceration on her left leg.

Woman Attacked at BK Subway Station: NYPD

Police searching for two women who attacked subway rider at an 'L' train platform in Brooklyn.

24-year-old straphanger slashed inside Rockefeller Center subway station in unprovoked attack

The victim, a 24-year-old straphanger, was slashed in an unprovoked attack inside a Manhattan subway station. The suspect is being sought by police.

Woman Assaulted On UWS Subway In Apparently Unprovoked Attack: Police

A woman was attacked in a sucker-punch incident on the subway in the Upper West Side.

Straphanger slashed on Manhattan subway station - with attacker still at large

The victim, a 36-year-old woman, was attacked by a suspect with a blade in a Lower East Side subway station, leaving her with a laceration on her left leg.

Woman Attacked at BK Subway Station: NYPD

Police searching for two women who attacked subway rider at an 'L' train platform in Brooklyn.
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Crown Heights man gets 7 years for subway slashing attack on C train

A man was sentenced to seven years in prison for a brutal subway attack on a good Samaritan in Brooklyn.

Straphanger blinded by vagrant in random attack says she is grateful to be alive in statement read at sentencing

The victim of a violent subway attack was too traumatized to face her attacker in court, emphasizing the lasting impact of the assault.

Crown Heights man gets 7 years for subway slashing attack on C train

A man was sentenced to seven years in prison for a brutal subway attack on a good Samaritan in Brooklyn.

Straphanger blinded by vagrant in random attack says she is grateful to be alive in statement read at sentencing

The victim of a violent subway attack was too traumatized to face her attacker in court, emphasizing the lasting impact of the assault.
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NYC straphanger set on fire blocked fiancee from maniac's flaming liquid in subway attack, has burns on 30 percent of his body

A man severely burned in a subway attack protected his fiancée by jumping in front of her, demonstrating extraordinary bravery and selflessness.

Raging Harlem mob surrounds suspect in attack on 11-year-old, woman - as NYPD cops protect him

Cops prevented attacks on the suspect accused of assaulting an 11-year-old girl, emphasizing the role of law enforcement in protecting the community.

Victim of fatal NYC subway shove was 'honest and sincere person,' neighbor says

Jason Volz was described as a beloved and upstanding citizen by his neighbors.
The suspect, Carlton McPherson, is a deranged career criminal with a history of erratic behavior.

NYC subway cellist attacker arrested again for allegedly stealing pricy baseball cap

Amira Hunter arrested for stealing a baseball cap after subway attack on cellist.
Hunter previously had multiple arrests and was released despite prosecutor's objection.

Wife of NYC postal worker kicked onto Penn Station roadbed slams 'scary' subways as she issues ominous warning

The wife of a postal worker describes the terrifying incident of her husband being pushed onto subway tracks.
The attacker without reason pushed Abu Khan onto the tracks, causing severe injuries.

NYC subway conductor slashed in the neck in Bed-Stuy

Transit worker attacked on subway
Transportation Workers Union calling for better protections
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