Man Pushed Onto Subway Tracks At BK's Atlantic Ave Station: Cops

BROOKLYN, NY — Police are asking the public's help to find a man who pushed a person onto the subway tracks earlier this week, landing him in the hospital with a broken arm.

The man — who police have released surveillance footage of — pushed the 22-year-old man onto the tracks after punching him while the two stood on an Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center platform just before 9 a.m. on Monday, according to police.

The 22-year-old suffered a fractured left arm and wrist, lacerations to his knee and bruising on the other knee, police said. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

His attacker fled on a northbound Q train after the incident, police said.

They released photos of him late Monday:

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.