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"That could've been my mother," said MBTA passenger Chris Rudder. Authorities said the victim landed face-first outside the bus stop and was injured in the attack, which happened near Martin Luther King Boulevard and Warren Street. Paramedics arrived on the scene to provide aid.
Federal transportation officials are calling on the MBTA to up security for transit workers and riders following a string of high-profile incidents on the T, including last week’s alleged assault on an older bus rider.
Boston woman arrested for allegedly shoving 63-year-old woman off MBTA bus: ‘This conduct will not be tolerated anywhere on our system’
Luz M. Pineda was arraigned in Roxbury Municipal Court on a charge of assault and battery on an elderly person over 60, records show.
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy demanded the head of the T share information on the agency's plans reduce crime within two weeks or face funding cuts.
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How did the MBTA pull off 40 years of repairs in 14 months? T leaders offer behind-the-scenes look
Transit officials reveal the creative planning, round-the-clock work and $100,000 daily late penalties that helped complete the ambitious repair program ahead of schedule.
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Woman accused of shoving 63-year-old off MBTA bus in Boston was mad about blocked exit, DA says
The woman accused of shoving another woman off an MBTA bus was mad because she was blocking the exit, prosecutors said.
The DA says the jury verdict may bring "some solace" to family after the man's actions "injected additional sorrow" into tragedy.