NYC ex-con Andre Boyce held without bail for fatal subway shove in Manhattan

An ex-con was held without abandon murder allegations Saturday in the pushing demise of a straphanger on the Upper West Side. Andre Boyce, 28, was summoned in Manhattan Criminal Court for supposedly pushing a 34-year-elderly person onto the tracks at the 96th Road metro station during a contention.

The person in question, who fell around 2 a.m. Friday, broke his head and later died of his wounds, specialists said.

Boyce supposedly attempted to escape after the occurrence, and was possibly gotten in light of the fact that police were at that point at the scene when it worked out, Manhattan Collaborator Head prosecutor Gow Mosby said.

The Sovereigns man “has earlier convictions for endeavored burglary in the principal degree, endeavored theft in the second, and theft in an exhaustive cross-examination, making him an obligatory steady vicious criminal,” Mosby told Judge Diane Kiesel.” In that capacity, he’s confronting at least 20-to-life regarding this situation where he fiercely pushed an individual metro traveler onto the tracks, killing him.”

Boyce “has each motivator to escape and no impetus to get back to court,” Mosey contended as he requested that the court send the suspect to prison without bail. Boyce’s lawyer, Amanda Barfield, differ and entreated the appointed authority to set bail, guaranteeing the denounced has had a perfect record since going released early Walk 2022.

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“The respondent has three earlier lawful offense convictions, two of them savage, no less than one inability to show up, different captures, individuals are taking his wrongdoings incredibly difficult,” Kiesel said. “I see no measure of bail that would guarantee your client’s return except if remanded.

Boyce, who wore a white jumpsuit during the procedure, had been set free from jail in Spring in the wake of serving very nearly seven years in Sing Remedial Office for endeavored burglary. Branch of Revisions records show that he was set to be under post-discharge oversight until May 2026.

Boyce had likewise been imprisoned for a year in 2012 for one more endeavored burglary before he was delivered released early.