Homeless man threatened passenger on southbound train, Bronx NY

Assault

Reported: 11/2/2025 02:35 AM

E 149th St, Bronx, NY

A homeless man threatened to kill a passenger on a southbound 6 train at Hunts Point. The man was unarmed and no injuries were reported. The suspect was last seen wearing a light gray hoodie and pants and has a red and brown beard. He was located near East 149th Street.

Audio|Source: NYPD Bronx/Manhattan Transit

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Transcript:

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Need a district 12, Hunts Point on the 6, Hunts Point on the 6, Roper 42454 EDP[1].

00:06

Coming from text, state homeless, male EDP[1], and the southbound 6 train,

00:11

threatened to kill passenger.

00:13

Male is in cart 213, no weapons, no injury.

00:18

12 response, 1-1012.

00:21

12 response 1-104.

00:28

So response one.

00:31

341. All the response 1 is a male white, wearing light gray, shirt, shirt, pants with red and brown beers.

00:46

Lieutenant.

00:47

Lieutenant.

00:48

12 Lieutenant.

00:50

Thank you. We have a PSB post at Hunts Point. I have them pick up the job.

00:58

Have a post at Hunts Point Avenue on the 6, Hunts Point Avenue on the 6?

01:04

The mobile sergeant that post is not covered today.

01:12

Lieutenant?

01:15

Goalt central.

01:17

That post is not covered today.

01:29

12th Sergeant, show me responding.

01:33

12 Sergeant, I'll show you responding.

01:35

12 Sergeant now stays currently.

01:38

Male is on East 149, East 149.

01:41

Time 4.

01:44

All right,

01:50

sir.

01:52

For the job at Hunts Point on the 6th, male is now on East 149. East 149, male, white, wearing, light gray hoodie, sweatshirt,

02:02

and pants, and red and brown beard.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

EDP: Emotionally disturbed individual requiring police attention due to behavior posing a concern or potential risk.

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E 149th St, Bronx, NY

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