NYPD arrests suspect accused of violently shoving person onto Brooklyn train tracks

Police have identified the suspect as 41-year-old Lamale McRae. McRae is accused of violently shoving a 32-year-old man onto the subway tracks at the Wyckoff and Myrtle Avenues subway station on Friday.

The victim was not struck by a train but was injured.

McRae is facing four charges including attempted murder, assault and harassment.

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NYPD arrests suspect accused of violently shoving person onto Brooklyn train tracks

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