Person of interest held after woman set ablaze on Blue Line train in Loop: 'I can't believe I'm on fire'

The woman, 26, was left in critical condition after the 9:25 p.m. attack in the 100 block of West Lake Street, Chicago police ...

Stranger pushes good Samaritan, 56, into moving NYC train as she tries to settle fight, breaking her back: cops, sources

The 56-year-old victim stepped into the fray when she spotted two men fighting on the southbound No. 2 and 3 train platform ...

Who Is Lawrence Reed? Repeat Offender Sets Woman On Fire On Chicago Subway In Unprovoked Attack

A 50-year-old repeat offender, Lawrence Reed, has been charged with a federal terrorism offense after allegedly dousing a woman with gasoline and setting her on fire aboard a Chicago Blue Line train, ...

Good Samaritan thrown against moving subway train for breaking up fight on Harlem platform

The 56-year-old victim bounced off a train barreling into the station and fell back onto the platform, breaking her arm and ...
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Woman recounts disturbing assault on Brooklyn subway platform: “You’re mine now, you’re coming with me”

BROOKLYN, New York (WCBS) — A young woman who police say was assaulted by a man on a Brooklyn subway platform earlier this week is speaking out. The incident was caught on video and shared on ...
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Women are still fed up with subway and street harassment — and grateful for vigilantes

Subway crime is down overall, but not assaults — leaving the vulnerable in New York City dependent on, and grateful for, vigilantes and good Samaritans alike. A recent video showing a man attempting ...