Veteran, 83, shoved onto NYC subway tracks dies from injuries, illegal migrant charged with murder

An 83-year-old seasoned who was randomly shoved onto subway tracks successful New York City by an amerciable migrant with a agelong transgression past has died from his injuries, the Department of Homeland Security said Thursday.

Richard Williams, a retired Air Force pilot, died connected March 17 aft helium and different antheral were allegedly pushed onto the tracks astatine the Lexington Avenue-63rd Station days earlier.

The alleged attacker, Honduran nationalist Bairon Hernandez, 34, was arrested March 10 and faces a execution charge. 

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Bairon Posada-Herandez, an amerciable immigrant, is charged with execution aft allegedly shoving Richard Williams, 83, and different man, onto Manhattan subway tracks. Williams died from his injuries days later.  (Getty Images/Department of Homeland Security)

John Pena, 30, the different antheral pushed onto the tracks, helped propulsion Williams backmost onto the level moments earlier a bid rolled into the station, the New York Post reported.

Following the attack, Williams was taken to a infirmary wherever doctors said helium suffered a encephalon bleed and underwent surgery. He had nary encephalon enactment pursuing the procedure, doctors said. 

Williams' decease has been ruled a homicide. 

"I privation him to spell to the Venezuela prison, the worst spot helium could spell to," his daughter, Debbie Williams, antecedently told the newspaper. "I privation him to endure for the remainder of his life. Prison justness would beryllium appropriate."

She said her begetter had precocious won a five-year conflict with prostate crab six months ago. 

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Bairon Hernandez, 34, was arrested March 10 and faces a execution charge.  (NYPD)

Hernandez, whom the Department of Homeland Security called a "serial criminal," has been deported from the United States 4 times, the bureau said. 

"Bairon Posada-Herandez is simply a serial criminal, and four-time deported amerciable alien from Honduras who should never have been capable to locomotion our streets and harm innocent Americans," said Deputy Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis. 

Federal authorities are asking New York not to merchandise Hernandez backmost onto the streets. New York has adopted sanctuary policies limiting practice betwixt section and national authorities. 

U.S. Immigration and Custioms Enforcement has lodged a detainer for Hernandez. Fox News Digital has reached retired to Mayor Zohran Mamdani's bureau and the New York Public Defenders office. 

Bairon Hernandez, 34, was arrested March 10 and faces a execution charge.  (WNYW)

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Hernandez's transgression past includes 15 anterior charges specified as simple assault, home violence, obstruction of police, possession of a weapon, drug possession, and aggravated assault. 

He archetypal entered the state connected Jan. 2, 2008, and has been deported four different times, astir precocious successful 2020. It was unclear erstwhile helium re-entered the U.S. for a 5th time, DHS said.