Police: Emotionally Disturbed Man Barricades Himself In J Train Subway Car

New York City NY

06 May, 2021

11:58 AM

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CBS New York May 6, 2021 There was a daring subway crime Wednesday morning. An emotionally disturbed person brought rail traffic to a standstill. As CBS2's Jessica Moore reported, police say at around 9 a.m. a man armed with a wooden paddle somehow managed to get inside the motorman car of a southbound J line train and stop it near Broad and Wall streets. He then barricaded himself inside the car for about an hour and a half, halting train service. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.