Commuter accused of shoving woman off MBTA bus reaches deal after new video of attack shown in court

A Boston commuter accused in connection with a forceful shove on an MBTA bus that sent a woman flying onto the concrete returned to court on Friday, where new video of the violent incident was played.

Luz Pineda, 32, appeared in Roxbury District Court for a pre-trial hearing, two weeks after she was arraigned on a charge of assault and battery on an elderly person.

Pineda entered into a plea agreement, which includes probation, two years of not riding the MBTA, three months of home confinement, anger management, and an order to stay away from the victim in this case…

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