WATCH: Man wanted for hurling flaming containers at people in NYC subway station

Join Fox News for access to this content

Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge.

Please enter a valid email address.

By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. To access the content, check your email and follow the instructions provided.

Having trouble? Click here.

The search for a suspect who allegedly threw cans of fire at a group of people in a New York City subway station remains underway, police said.

According to the New York Police Department (NYPD), a man targeted the bystanders at the West 28th Street subway station in Manhattan on Feb. 5 at approximately 7:40 p.m. The incident was recorded and the footage was publicly released on Wednesday.

The video appears to show the suspect holding two burning cans while standing at the station’s turnstile.

Moments later, the suspect can be seen hurling the flaming cans at a group of strangers on the platform.

ICE OFFICIAL RIPS NYC POLICIES SHIELDING POLICE-BEATING MIGRANTS FROM DEPORTATION

Authorities said that no one was injured during the incident.

Following the random attack, the NYPD said that the suspect fled and ultimately disappeared.

MIGRANTS ACCUSED IN BEATING OF NEW YORK CITY POLICE OFFICERS STILL AT LARGE

Man entering subway system with flaming cans in hands

The suspect was described as a man approximately 35 years old, who is believed to be about 6 feet tall and approximately 156 pounds, with a slender build and brown eyes. 

He was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt underneath a black jacket with black pants and black sandals.

NYPD car

Authorities are urging anyone with information to call NYPD’s Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) – for Spanish, dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). 

Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website or to @NYPDTips on X, formerly Twitter.

Read the full article Here

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

DON’T MISS OUT!
Subscribe To Newsletter
Be the first to get latest updates and exclusive content straight to your email inbox.
Stay Updated
Give it a try, you can unsubscribe anytime.
close-link