Posted on: March 04, 2025 07:45 AM

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72year old grandmother traumatized after man kicked her down subway stairs in Queens

A 72-year-old woman was kicked from behind as she was walking down a staircase at a Jackson Heights, Queens subway station on Saturday.

She exclusively spoke to Eyewitness News about her fears of riding the subway, especially at the station where she was attacked.

Distraught Amada Sanchez said she didn't know who the man was who attacked her, but remembered his face.

"Everything hurts," the 72-year-old grandmother said in Spanish.

Sanchez said she hit her head on the ground and the whole left side of her face, back and hips are sore.