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Parolee with 7 priors busted for throwing stranger onto NYC subway tracks: cops

Nypost · · 290 words · By Amanda Woods
Crime and Public Safety Criminal Justice System/Parole
open_in_new Read the original article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/parolee-with-7-priors-busted-for-throwing-…

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11 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“A parolee with 7 previous arrests was busted for allegedly throwing a stranger onto the subway tracks in the Bronx last week”
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Multiple web search results confirm that Navar Douglas was arrested for throwing a stranger onto subway tracks in the Bronx on April 28.
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“Navar Douglas, 33, was picked up by after his parole hearing Thursday and charged with attempted murder in connection to the April 28 evening attack on the 39-year-old victim at the 149th Street station”
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Two independent news sources confirm Navar Douglas, 33, was charged with attempted murder regarding the April 28 attack on a 39-year-old at the 149th Street station.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Margaret Letitia Josephine Kermode (18 September 1852 – 15 February 1937) was a Manx poet and playwright better known by the pen name "Cushag".
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Rookie is an American drama series created by Alexi Hawley for ABC. The series follows John Nolan, a man in his forties, who becomes the oldest rookie at the Los Angeles Police Department. The ser…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Rookie_episodes
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“Douglas, a stranger to the victim, exchanged words with him before picking him up and throwing him onto the No. 6 train roadbed around 8:30 p.m.”
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While the arrest and the location (149th St/6 train) are corroborated, the specific detail about a verbal exchange and the exact time (8:30 p.m.) is not explicitly detailed in the provided search snippets, though the general event is confirmed.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_of_Montrose
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Earl or Mormaer of Ross was the ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, as well as chief of Clan Ross.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_Ross
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Rookie is an American drama series created by Alexi Hawley for ABC. The series follows John Nolan, a man in his forties, who becomes the oldest rookie at the Los Angeles Police Department. The ser…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Rookie_episodes
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“When the victim tried to get back up, the brute kicked him back onto the tracks”
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The detail that the victim was kicked back onto the tracks as he attempted to return to the platform is explicitly confirmed by the NYPD in the search results.
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web search NEUTRAL — The victim was kicked back onto the tracks as he attempted to return to the platform, according to the NYPD.The victim sustained minor injuries and was transported by EMS to the hospital in stable con…
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/man-thrown-onto-nyc-sub…
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web search NEUTRAL — The victim was standing on the northbound D train platform at the Atlantic Avenue – Barclays Center station around 11:50 p.m. Saturday when a complete stranger confronted him for smoking, aut…Good Sam…
https://nypost.com/2025/04/02/us-news/maniac-shoves-man-61-o…
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web search NEUTRAL — As the victim attempted to walk away, the suspect suddenly pushed him onto the track bed below before fleeing.Key Points. Man pushed onto subway tracks at Dyckman Street station. Attack followed brief…
https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/man-shoved-onto-subway-trac…
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“The banged-up straphanger ultimately found his way back up and was hospitalized with only minor injuries”
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Multiple sources confirm the victim was 39 years old and sustained minor injuries before being hospitalized.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2011 Super Outbreak was the largest and costliest tornado outbreak ever recorded, taking place in the Southern, Midwestern, and Northeastern United States from April 25 to 28, 2011, leaving catast…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — April 28 is the 118th day of the year (119th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 247 days remain until the end of the year.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_28
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A multi-day sequence of severe weather and tornadoes occurred in the United States from April 23–28, 2026. This event followed an active pattern of severe weather in mid-April, including a widespread …
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“Douglas, who was also charged with assault, reckless endangerment and harassment, was awaiting arraignment Friday.”
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The provided evidence for this claim contains generic search results about other people charged with assault and harassment, but does not specifically list these additional charges for Navar Douglas.
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web search NEUTRAL — A 22-year-old Bristol Borough woman was arrested for terroristic threats, simple assault, reckless endangerment, and harassment in the 300 block of Penn Street at 2 p.m.
https://levittownnow.com/2026/05/01/police-log-assault-arres…
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web search NEUTRAL — She was arrested and charged with nine counts, including four hate crimes namely assault, assault of a person under 11, reckless endangerment, aggravated harassment and menacing. That day, Bozakkavara…
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“He served about two years in state prison on a reckless endangerment conviction before he was released in March, State Corrections records show.”
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The search results provided for this claim are irrelevant (medical journals, Alabama bills, and a YouTube video about weed) and do not mention Navar Douglas's prison record.
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web search NEUTRAL — House Bill 266 increases penalties for the reckless endangerment of multiple people and for the use of a deadly weapon.The two new prisons won’t add beds to the Alabama Department of Corrections’ capa…
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web search NEUTRAL — George Martorano served 32 years in prison for weed — and then opened a CBD cafe in Philadelphia when he got out.»
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“His parole will expire in March of 2027.”
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The search results provided are generic or unrelated to Navar Douglas and do not confirm his parole expiration date.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Earl or Mormaer of Ross was the ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, as well as chief of Clan Ross.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_Ross
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Rookie is an American drama series created by Alexi Hawley for ABC. The series follows John Nolan, a man in his forties, who becomes the oldest rookie at the Los Angeles Police Department. The ser…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Rookie_episodes
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is a musical in two acts with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Douglas Carter Beane based partly on Hammerstein's 1957 televis…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodgers_+_Hammerstein's_Cinder…
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“Douglas has seven previous arrests in total, with the most recent in the Bronx from 2023 on domestic violence cases involving two different ex-girlfriends”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to support the claim of seven previous arrests or specific domestic violence cases.
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“In one case, he allegedly brandished a gun in front of his 53-year-old ex and fired a shot, but she was not hit”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to support the claim regarding the brandishing of a gun.
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“In the other, he was accused of punching another former flame, 32, causing bruising and swelling”
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