A heartbreaking New York City subway attack has reached a major legal conclusion after the man who violently pushed a woman into a moving train was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
The victim, a talented artist and graphic designer who was left permanently paralyzed, faced her attacker in court and delivered an emotional statement about the pain, surgeries, financial struggles, and life-changing trauma she continues to endure.
Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Pushing Woman Into Moving NYC Subway Train
A New York court has sentenced 42-year-old Kamal Semrade to 20 years in prison for a brutal subway attack that left a woman paralyzed from the shoulders down.
The sentencing took place after a Manhattan jury found Semrade guilty in March on charges of:
- Second-degree attempted murder
- First-degree assault
The charges stem from a shocking attack that happened on May 21, 2023, at the Lexington Avenue–63rd Street subway station in Manhattan.
Victim Left Permanently Paralyzed After Attack
The victim, 35-year-old Emine Yilmaz Ozsoy, suffered catastrophic injuries during the attack…