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US: NYPD Drone Thwarts Teen Subway Surfing Before Tragedy Strikes

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New York, United States - October 06, 2025 Aerial footage captured by a drone shows a silver NYC subway train halted at an elevated station as two teenagers attempt to climb onto the tracks below. Officers intervened, preventing a dangerous subway surfing attempt. The video, overlaid with text reading, “OCTOBER 06, 2025 The NYPD's Transit Drone Team spotted two teenagers attempting to subway surf. Before they could climb on the subway, our officers intervened, held the train in the station, and prevented a potential tragedy,” highlights the swift response. The clip ends with the NYPD badge. Authorities acted just two days after a 12-year-old Brooklyn girl was killed while subway surfing on October 4, days before her 13th birthday. The NYPD emphasized the dangers of the activity, stating, “Subway surfing kills. That's why we are using every tool possible to save lives.” Officers successfully stopped the train, ensuring the teens’ safety. “Ride inside and stay alive,” the department urged the public.

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