In a tragic series of events in New York City, three individuals were struck and killed by subway trains in a single day, culminating in the death of a 16-year-old girl. The teenager was hit by a southbound G train near Park Slope's 4th Avenue-9th Street subway station while walking on a catwalk inside the tunnel with a group. She was found unconscious and unresponsive. This incident marked the fourth fatality within a 24-hour period, with one of the previous incidents involving a man charged with murder after allegedly pushing a victim into the path of an oncoming train in East Harlem. The NYPD highlighted the alarming frequency of these incidents, noting that the death of the Brooklyn teen was the fourth fatal subway strike in such a short span.
The death of a 16-year-old girl on Tuesday evening marked the fourth fatal subway strike within a 24-hour period, though only one was the result of an attack, police said. Read more: https://t.co/CMerR74dWF https://t.co/1EX1eqksNk
In the fourth subway fatality in 24 hours, a teen girl was struck by a southbound G train while walking on the tracks inside the subway tunnel. https://t.co/jok9pNUStI
Three people were struck and killed by New York City subway trains on Tuesday, one day after a man was charged with murder after he allegedly shoved a stranger into the path of an oncoming train in East Harlem. https://t.co/lx1LWGFJGz
NYPD: Brooklyn teen's death marks 4th fatal subway strike within 24 hours https://t.co/KGAaGLWzuW
Why did they flee? ============= A 16-year-old girl was struck by a southbound G train near Park Slope’s 4th Avenue-9th Street subway station while she and a group of other people were walking north. The girl was found by first responders unconscious and unresponsive at the… https://t.co/VVr2KT5si2
16-year-old fatally struck by NYC subway while walking on tracks in Park Slope https://t.co/pBSwZB4Rtr https://t.co/Y9cTDewzH4
A Brooklyn subway train fatally hit a 16-year-old girl walking on a catwalk inside the tunnel. https://t.co/lYPhl6jLRM
THREE PEOPLE STRUCK BY A NYC SUBWAY TRAIN AND KILLED JUST TODAY As long as public transit in NYC is treated as a de facto psychiatric ward, this will continue. https://t.co/YZK93lxWP1