Police say 25-year-old Jyrell Thomas fatally stabbed 59-year-old Mesias Lojano aboard a J train in Queens before witnesses chased him and officers captured him near a rooftop.
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder after police say he randomly stabbed a 59-year-old passenger to death aboard a New York City subway train.
Jyrell Thomas is accused of killing Mesias Lojano aboard a J train in Queens.
Police said Thomas appeared agitated before attacking Lojano with a kitchen knife as the victim tried to move away from him.
Witnesses Chase Suspect
After the stabbing, witnesses pursued Thomas as he fled…