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Man charged with murder over New York subway death

Ki-Suck Han died after being pushed onto the tracks at Time Square Station
Ki-Suck Han died after being pushed onto the tracks at Time Square Station

A New York man has been charged with the murder of a subway passenger who was shoved onto the tracks ahead of an oncoming train at a station near Times Square earlier this week.

Naeem Davis, a 30-year-old street vendor from Queens, was charged with one count of intentional murder, second degree, and one count of murder with depraved indifference, second degree, police said.

He is accused of pushing the victim, 58-year-old Ki-Suck Han, onto the tracks as the southbound Q subway pulled into the station at 49th Street, police said.