Homeless Man Charged In New York Subway Death

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A homeless man was charged Wednesday in the death of Ki-Suck Han, who was pushed onto the tracks and killed by an oncoming train in a New York subway station, the AP reports

Naeem Davis, 30, was arraigned Wednesday night on a second-degree murder charge and ordered held without bail in the death of 58-year-old Ki-Suck Han on Monday. He is due back in court on Dec. 11.

 

As the handcuffed defendant walked past reporters he blamed the victim for what happened.

 

“He attacked me first. He grabbed me,” Davis said.

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