A subway passenger was punched in the face by an enraged passenger on a Manhattan subway, the New York Post reports. Alexander Ratkin, 42, was on his way to work on Monday morning when he sat down next to 34-year-old Timothy Barby. As the meter wagon jolted, 42-year-old Ratkin’s knee brushed against 34-year-old Barbie’s knee, much to his displeasure. “He was very aggressive. I tell him, “Dude, relax, it’s 8:30 in the morning. Who needs this? Just relax,” said the man who was attacked. Footage taken by another station passenger captured the pair staring at each other, with Barbie, 34, shouting: ‘It’s over, stop looking at me. Make me calm down and take the shit out of me.” He then hit him in the face, causing panic among the other passengers who were present at the incident. The assailant, a Brooklyn resident with no prior arrests, was charged with third-degree assault and arrested by authorities the following […]
Source: News Beast
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