Man who dragged woman onto subway tracks arrested

Man who dragged woman onto subway tracks arrested
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Summary The woman, who was not named by authorities, survived the attack and is said to be doing fine.

 

PHILADELPHIA: Authorities have arrested a man they say attacked a woman at a local subway station and threw her onto the tracks.


Surveillance footage shows the suspect approach the woman, who is sitting on a bench at the station, and become angry with her. He then punches her multiple times, grabs her by the ankles, and flings her onto the track.


Authorities say the suspect then took the woman's cell phone and fled the scene. Officials were able to identify him due to a distinctive jacket he was wearing and arrested him Thursday
 

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