"Repeat Offender Charged with Murder in Fatal Manhattan Subway Push"

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A Bronx man, Carlton McPherson, has been charged with murder after allegedly pushing a subway rider onto the tracks at the 125th Street and Lexington Avenue subway station in East Harlem. The victim, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. McPherson, who has a history of mental illness and prior arrests, was released without bail after a previous arrest and has a history of fare evasion. The incident has prompted shock among commuters and comes shortly after the NYPD announced a crackdown on turnstile jumping.
- NYC subway death: Suspect in fatal Manhattan train shove a repeat offender, fare evader, police say WABC-TV
- Man Killed by No. 4 Train After Being Pushed Onto Subway Tracks The New York Times
- Career criminal accused of fatally shoving straphanger into subway train shows smiles, shows no remorse after arrest New York Post
- Man charged with murder in unprovoked Manhattan subway push NBC New York
- Subway 'pusher' accused of shoving victim to his death in front of a moving train is 24-year-old with history Daily Mail
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