Search for suspect who shoved elderly man down subway stairwell in Manhattan

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Police are on the hunt for the man who shoved a 79-year-old man down a Manhattan subway stairway.

Investigators say the suspect shoved the victim into a wall, causing him to fall down the stairs.

The attack happened back on January 24th inside the 53rd Street and 7th Avenue subway station.

The elderly man was treated for pain and cuts to his leg.

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