Man Arrested In Forest Hills Subway Station Assault: Police

FOREST HILLS, QUEENS — A man has been arrested on assault and harassment charges after police said he shoved a woman to the ground — unprovoked — in a Forest Hills subway station earlier this month.

Brooklyn resident Christopher Mojica, 32, stands accused of the Feb. 17 assault inside the 67th Avenue subway station, when a 57-year-old woman getting off an F train was pushed to the ground, police said.

The woman injured her arm and was brought to LIJ Forest Hills hospital, police said.

The individual wanted in regards to an Assault that occurred on 2/17/21 inside of the 67 Avenue has been apprehended. We thank everyone involved for all their hard work pic.twitter.com/EGgRaYMR1v
— NYPD 112th Precinct (@NYPD112Pct) February 26, 2021