Video shows teen with autism dragged off NYC train, beaten in disturbing attack | New York Post

WARNING: Distressing Content. A 15-year-old boy with autism was dragged off a Manhattan train and pummeled on the platform by a crew of heartless strangers who hurled a racial slur at him, disturbing video shows. The alarming clip, posted to Instagram late Monday, shows a young woman wearing a Chicago Bulls sweatshirt pulling the defenseless teen off a northbound A train at the 181st Street–Fort Washington Avenue station around 5:30 p.m. Friday and screaming, “Get off!” She keeps a grip on the boy’s shirt, pulls him down the busy rush-hour platform and repeatedly yells, “Walk! Walk!” A male voice can then be heard yelling the N-word followed by “alert.” The teen is shown trying to get back on the train, but the woman drags him off again before someone else socks him in the face — the first of many punches the group throws at him, the clip shows. Read more at The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Subscribe to New York Post Sports: Catch the latest news here: Follow The New York Post on: Twitter - Facebook -
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