Traffic & Transit
Police: Emotionally Disturbed Man Barricades Himself In J Train Subway Car
Police say at around 9 a.m. a man armed with a wooden paddle somehow managed to get inside the motorman car of a southbound J line train.
May 6, 2021
There was a daring subway crime Wednesday morning. An emotionally disturbed person brought rail traffic to a standstill.
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As CBS2’s Jessica Moore reported, police say at around 9 a.m. a man armed with a wooden paddle somehow managed to get inside the motorman car of a southbound J line train and stop it near Broad and Wall streets.
He then barricaded himself inside the car for about an hour and a half, halting train service.
Find out what's happening in New York Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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