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Man’s Pants Set on Fire on Times Square Subway Platform — 65-Year-Old Rushed to Hospital #shorts
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1:29Now PlayingPolice say a 65-year-old man suffered burns early Monday after his pants were set on fire on a Times Square subway platform. Officers found him at the 42nd Street station around 3 a.m. after a 911 call reported an assault. The victim was treated on the northbound 1/2/3 platform before being taken to Weill Cornell Medical Center in stable condition. Investigators are still determining whether the man was attacked or set himself on fire.
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