Brooklyn Commuter Faces Charges After Accidentally Knocking Man onto Subway Tracks
The victim, a homeless man, survived being hit and dragged by an R train, sustaining severe injuries.
- Emmanuel Paul, 20, was charged with reckless endangerment for the incident at Jay St.-MetroTech station.
- The victim, identified only as L.H., suffered 12 broken ribs and emotional trauma.
- Witnesses described a chaotic scene where Paul tried to help L.H. after the accident.
- L.H. was transported to Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and is in stable condition.
- Paul remains in custody, with arraignment pending in Brooklyn Criminal Court.