Man, 69, pushed while trying to board train, fractures wrist in Midtown: NYPD

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NEW YORK (PIX11) – Police are searching for a man wanted for pushing another man off a train at a Midtown station on Jan. 15.

A 69-year-old man was boarding a No. 6 train at the 51st Street and Lexington Avenue station around 12:15 a.m. when he was shoved, according to authorities.

The victim fell back onto the platform and fractured his wrist, police said.

The suspect fled the station on foot, according to authorities. He's described as being around 6 feet tall.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work here.

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