subway death

A 57-year-old father who tried to break up a fight on a New York City subway platform was killed after someone pushed him onto the tracks, and he was struck by an oncoming train. Police are searching for the person who’s responsible for Dwayne Brown’s death on Friday night at 125th Street subway station in Harlem. There were no...

NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.

The mother of a 2-year-old boy killed by a subway in Manhattan had been on her way to a homeless shelter in Harlem when her toddler slipped away from her. The New York Daily News reported Thursday that 20-year-old Shayla Showell had been carrying several bags after stopping at a Dollar Tree and had put her son down on the subway...

The child was on the platform with his mother when he stepped between the platform and a northbound train. Witnesses described it a a horrible scene. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.

A woman who had just gotten off a subway train was killed by that train after she fell from the platform and in between two of the moving train cars. Another woman with her was hurt. The New York Police Department said the women had gotten off the train at the Broadway Junction station in Brooklyn around 12:20 a.m. Sunday….