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Woman is taken into custody after ‘shoving’ another woman to her death in front of subway train at New York’s Times Square station

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><div class&equals;"articleWide cleared">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"alpha">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"js-article-text" class&equals;"article-text wide">&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1a0202&semi;"><strong>A woman she pushed another commuter to her death in front of a moving train at Times Square subway station&comma; NY<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Melanie Liverpool-Turner&comma; 30&comma; pushed 49-year-old Connie Watton&comma; in front of a moving train on the downtown 1 platform at 1&period;20pm on Monday<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1a0202&semi;"><strong>Liverpool-Turner who has a history of schizophrenia&comma; allegedly&comma; had been arguing with Watton before the incident<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1a0202&semi;"><strong>Cops found the remains of the 49-year-old woman on the tracks at Times Square&comma;42nd St station<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Cops said the two women did not know each other and motive is unclear  <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1a0202&semi;"><strong>Liverpool-Turner <&sol;strong><&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;1a0202&semi;"><strong>was taken into custody at the scene by police<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"> <img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-96149" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;11&sol;ny-subway-killer2&period;png" alt&equals;"ny-subway-killer2" width&equals;"651" height&equals;"478" &sol;><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><strong>Melania Liverpool-Turner &lpar;in pink shirt&rpar;&comma; is taken into custody after allegedly shoving a woman in front of a moving train to her death<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>A woman died after being shoved into the path of an oncoming train&comma; Monday afternoon&comma; according to police&comma; who said they have taken a suspect into custody&comma; 30-year-old Melania Liverpool-Turner was taken into custody after allegedly shoving Connie Watton&comma; 49&comma; to her death in front of a moving train at a busy New York subway station during an argument&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Emergency personnel rushed to the station&comma; where the victim died after being pushed in front of a southbound No&period; 1 train around 1&colon;20 p&period;m&period;&comma; the sources said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-96146" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;11&sol;emergency-responders-remove-victims-body-from-the-tracks&period;png" alt&equals;"emergency-responders-remove-victims-body-from-the-tracks" width&equals;"641" height&equals;"409" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><strong>Transit police at the scene  remove the victim&&num;8217&semi;s body from the tracks<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">Witnesses said the Liverpool-Turner t had been arguing with the Watton showed no remorse as she was led away by officers at the Times Square train station&comma; Monday&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The victim had been standing on the platform when the suspect&comma; wearing a pink shirt and scarf&comma; lunged at her&comma; police said&period;   She was shoved onto the tracks of a southbound 1 train at about 1&colon;20pm and was pronounced dead on the scene shortly afterward&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Witnesses immediately alerted transit police&comma; who arrested the 30-year-old suspect before she could leave the station&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-96144" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;11&sol;ny-train-killer1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"ny-train-killer1" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"805" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"imageCaption"><strong>New York City police arrest a woman after a commuter was pushed in front of a subway train<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<p class&equals;"imageCaption">It was a very disturbing scene for the witnesses&period; The incident happened on a downtown platform at the Times Square-42nd Street station<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">It was not immediately clear whether the suspect knew the victim&comma; who police did not identify&period;&comma; but some witnesses said the victim and the suspect were involved in a dispute before the fatal shove&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"share-pictures-4" class&equals;"share-pictures-overlay"> <img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-96166" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;11&sol;ny-subway-pushing-death-suspect-in-police-cruiser&period;png" alt&equals;"NY subway pushing death suspect in police cruiser&period;png" width&equals;"625" height&equals;"308" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"imageCaption"><strong>The suspect in the back of  police cruiser&comma; Monday<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-96193" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;11&sol;ny-train-killer3&period;jpg" alt&equals;"ny-train-killer3" width&equals;"664" height&equals;"441" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"imageCaption"><strong>NYPD officers taking the woman who allegedly pushed another woman to her death&comma; out of Union Square station <&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"articleWide cleared">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"alpha">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"js-article-text" class&equals;"article-text wide">&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">William Aubry&comma; the police department&&num;8217&semi;s chief of Manhattan detectives&comma; said investigators were reviewing surveillance video and interviewing witnesses to determine a motive&comma; but it was not immediately clear whether the women knew each other&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Addressing reporters at the station&comma;  Joseph Fox&comma; Chief of Transit Police for NYPD said &&num;8216&semi;What happened here today is tragic&&num;8217&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"imageCaption">Eye witnesses described the suspect looking &&num;8216&semi;proud&&num;8217&semi; as she was led away by officers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">&&num;8216&semi;Her head was up&comma; kinda proud of what she did&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Other commuters said the woman &&num;8216&semi;looked like she didn&&num;8217&semi;t give a damn&&num;8217&semi; as she was been handcuffed&period; Investigations are underway&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon"> <img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-96156" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;11&sol;joseph-fox-chief-transit-of-police-nypd&period;png" alt&equals;"Joseph Fox Chief Transit of police&comma; NYPD&period;png" width&equals;"635" height&equals;"451" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"imageCaption"><strong>&&num;8216&semi;Joseph Fox &lpar;center&rpar;&comma; NYPD Chief of Transit Police addressing reporters at the station<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group"> Police responded to the incident at the station shortly after receiving a call at 1&period;20pm<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">About three dozen police and other emergency officials responded to the incident at the station in midtown Manhattan&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The station&comma; at the intersection of Seventh Avenue and 42nd Street&comma; is one of New York&&num;8217&semi;s busiest transit stops&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;At 1&period;20pm&comma; police responded to a 911 call regarding a person struck by a train&comma;&&num;8217&semi; a police spokesman told Daily Mail Online&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8216&semi;Upon arriving&comma; police observed a person&comma; a 49-year-old female&comma; on the subway tracks&period; She was pronounced deceased at the scene&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The spokesman added&colon; &&num;8216&semi;A 30-year-old woman was taken into custody&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Two hours after the incident&comma; emergency responders were working to remove the victim&&num;8217&semi;s body from the tracks and resume service at the station before peak evening commuting hours&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mobile-gallery-icon"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-96247" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;11&sol;first-reponders-arrive-at-union-station-following-shoving-death&period;png" alt&equals;"First reponders arrive at Union station following shoving death&period;png" width&equals;"616" height&equals;"320" &sol;><&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><strong>First responders on the scene<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">Witnesses said that two other women may have been involved in the incident on Monday<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">The younger woman then shoved the other into the tracks&period; She was struck by an oncoming train and died at the scene&comma; police said&period; The suspect&comma; who has a history of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia&comma; was taken into custody&comma; according to police&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">&NewLine;

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