DISASTER● ELEVATEDSep 29 · Sep 29, 2026, 9:59 PM
Man dragged to death by New York subway train after bag gets caught in door
South China Morning Post · north america
A man was dragged to death by a New York subway train when a bag he was carrying got stuck in the door during the Monday evening rush hour commute, police said. Yaw Boahene, 57, was exiting the train at a Brooklyn subway station at around 6pm when his bag, which police described as a shopping bag, snagged in the closing train doors. The Brooklyn resident was pulled onto the tracks and run over by the train as it left the station, police said in a statement. Officers arrived to find Boahene...
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