Lenny Javier, 42, is recovering in hospital after being pushed into the path of an oncoming subway train in Times Square on Monday. Her father said Wednesday the attack was random.
Anthonia Egegbara was charged with attempted murder Tuesday, after surveillance footage showed her shoving an innocent woman towards the tracks as a train hurtled into Times Square station.
Lenny Javier, 42, of New Jersey, suffered a broken nose and chin after she was pushed towards the tracks, striking the side of the moving train at Times Square subway station at around 8am on Monday.
A suspect (inset) pushed another commuter into the train as it approached the platform. The 42-year-old victim suffered facial injuries and was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
NYPD officers charged Anthonia Egegbara, 29, with attempted murder on Tuesday after surveillance footage showed her allegedly shove a bystander into the side of a moving train.