Man dies after being shoved onto subway tracks in NYC, police say

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) -- A man died after he was shoved onto subway tracks during an altercation in Manhattan Friday, police said.

The incident happened at the station at 96th Street and Broadway on the Upper West Side just before 2 a.m., according to the NYPD.

The 34-year-old victim was involved in a dispute with another man who shoved him onto the tracks, police said.

The victim suffered a laceration to his head. He was transported to a hospital where he died.

Police arrested the suspect. Charges against him weren't immediately announced.