Man punches off-duty NYPD officer onto subway tracks at East Village station

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – An off-duty NYPD officer was knocked onto the tracks of an East Village subway station on Tuesday evening during a dispute with a homeless man, according to police and sources.

The 24-year-old officer was attacked around 7:30 p.m. at the Third Avenue station on the L line, sources told 1010 WINS.

According to police, the victim was in a dispute with Aaron Walker, 28, when Walker punched him, causing him to fall onto the track bed…

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