Police: Man slaps MTA conductor in Queens

Saturday, May 3, 2025
JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (WABC) -- Police are searching for a man who slapped an MTA conductor in Queens.

It happened at the Roosevelt Ave. subway station on Thursday just before 7:30 p.m.

When the worker was hit, his glasses fell onto the tracks He also complained of dizziness and had swelling to his right eye.



The suspect fled the scene.



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