"Philadelphia Fight Escalates to Fatal Subway Track Push; Suspect Charged"
TL;DR
Chaz Wearing, 40, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a fight at a University City SEPTA station led to another man falling onto the tracks and being struck by a train. The altercation occurred on the Market-Frankford line platform, and Wearing, who has a criminal history and is believed to be homeless, was taken into custody shortly after the incident. The station was closed for hours, and SEPTA service was disrupted as police investigated the scene.
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