Man killed after being dragged by subway train at New York City station

Monday, October 24, 2022
NEW YORK -- A subway commuter was killed after being dragged by a train in New York City on Monday.

The incident happened around 5 p.m. at a Manhattan station on the Upper West Side.

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Officials say the man died after being dragged by a 1 train when a piece of clothing got caught in the doors.

The victim may have also been struck by the incoming train.

No criminality is suspected at this time.
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1/2/3/4/5 trains are delayed in both directions. Commuters are being asked to take a northbound train for service to and from bypassed stations.

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