Subway ‘Pusher’ Arrested For Shoving Victim to His Death Has History of Mental Illness and Arrests Beginning at 16
Carlton McPherson, 24
A subway ‘pusher’ accused of pushing a victim to their death in front of a train has been arrested.
At the 125th Street station at Lexington Avenue in East Harlem, Carlton McPherson, 24, allegedly shoved a 45-year-old man onto the tracks as a train headed towards the station.
Even though the attack was unprovoked, authorities have yet to identify the victim.
McPherson has a lengthy criminal history and was arrested at the age of 16. He also has a history of mental illness.
He was arrested in October 2023 for assault but was freed on bond and is expected back in court on that charge in July,
