Police: Baby left alone on busy subway during rush hour

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Police: Baby left alone on busy subway during rush hour
Police say a baby was left alone on a subway train in Manhattan.

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A baby was left alone on a busy 1 train during rush hour in Manhattan, police say.

The 1-year-old boy was left in a stroller Tuesday around 5:30 p.m. on a southbound 1 train at 96th Street after his guardian suffered a medical episode.

The guardian was taken off the train, but the 1-year-old remained on the train until police found him at Penn Station

The boy was taken to NYU Medical Center for observation, but was not injured.

The 1-year-old is currently with his mother. She is not pressing charges.

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