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Teen Dies After Subway Platform Fight in Queens

An 18-year-old was struck by a train while fleeing a brawl, causing significant service disruptions.

  • The victim was involved in a physical altercation with a 19-year-old at the Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Avenue station.
  • After the fight, the 18-year-old ran onto the tracks and was hit by an oncoming F train.
  • The incident resulted in major delays on the F, M, E, and R lines throughout the day.
  • The 19-year-old sustained minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital.
  • Police have not made any arrests and are continuing their investigation.
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