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WATCH: MAN WANTED FOR HURLING FLAMING CONTAINERS AT PEOPLE IN NYC SUBWAY STATION


THE NYPD RELEASED FOOTAGE OF THE SUSPECT HURLING TWO CANS OF FIRE TOWARD A GROUP
OF PEOPLE


By Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Lawrence Richard Fox News
Published March 14, 2024 4:27am EDT
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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.

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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

A group of people at a New York City subway station were attacked by a man who
appeared to throw burning cans at them, according to video released by police.
(NYPD CrimeStoppers)

Authorities said that no one was injured during the incident.

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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

The suspect was described as a man approximately 35 years old, standing at 6
feet tall and weighing 156 pounds, with a slender build and brown eyes. (NYPD
CrimeStoppers)

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. 

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

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No one was injured during the incident, according to the New York Police
Department. (iStock)

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). 

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

Sarah Rumpf-Whitten is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital and Fox
Business. 

She is a native of Massachusetts and is based in Orlando, Florida.

Story tips and ideas can be sent to sarah.rumpf@fox.com and on X:
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