Teen arrested in connection with assault at Back Bay MBTA station, police say

One of the juveniles accused of recently pushing a man into a moving train at Back Bay Station has been arrested.

MBTA Transit police say a 14-year-old teen was arrested and will face a charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after kicking a man and pushing the victim into a moving train.

TPD detectives arrested a 14yo male juvenile today for an incident from #MBTA Back Bay on 2/18/2026. The victim was kicked during the assault & struck the side of a departing subway train. The juvenile will face ABDW charges. The investigation is ongoing.

— MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) February 19, 2026

Transit Police said the juveniles attempted to strike and kick the victim before the forceful kick that sent him flying backwards into the departing train…

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