Elizabeth Galarza Arrested For Allegedly Repeatedly Punching 2-Year-Old In The Face On Subway
The incident happened around 3 p.m. Saturday on a northbound C train entering the 116th Street subway station.
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The incident happened around 3 p.m. Saturday on a northbound C train entering the 116th Street subway station.
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