Man pushed on subway tracks in critical condition after incident with No. 1 train caught on video in Chelsea, NYC: officials

NEW YORK — A man is in custody and being questioned after another man was pushed onto the subway tracks in New York City on Tuesday afternoon.

It happened on the southbound No. 1 tracks at the 18th Street station in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood just after 1:30 p.m. local time.

The 45-year-old victim was taken to Bellevue in critical but stable condition.

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The suspect ran away but authorities said they had a man in custody who was being questioned shortly before 4 p.m.

Few other details were immediately released.