ood re Co ut] WINS Woman, 35, was ‘instantly paralyzed’ in Upper East Side subway shove: prosecutors al Lares Pita winouemare aac yor ot ng rans Hotywood ve ‘Sthorvamee tong a i z ems mBy Adem Wemer NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) ~ A subway rider was “instantly CMO MOU oO Kamal Semrade, 39, was arlgned early Wednesday n Manhattan Criminal Court on charges of attempted murder and assault in Sunday morning's hotitying subway push atthe Lexington Avenue-6ard Swost station, He was ordered held without ball ands due back in court on May 26. During his aralgnment, prosecutors gave gaphic new detas about the injuries the 35-year-ld victim, identitiod by her family as Emine Vimaz Ozs0y. sutfered when she wes attacked as she commuted to work at 6a. ‘According to prosecutors, Semvade and Czsoy boarded the same E train in {Queens and both got off tthe Lexington Avenue-6aed Steet station ‘4s the departing E train puled away, Senrade “grabbed her head with both his hands and shoved her with all his force nto the moving subway car? court papers alloge, "he hit the trainin her face and head, rlled along then crashed back to ‘the platform where she was instantly paralyzed: Assistant District ttoney Carolyn MoGuigan ala "She has cervical spine fracture, broken finger. 2 laceration on her scalp and damage to four malor blood vessels’ McGuigan continued. "She is cexrenty paralyzes trom the neck down, Sho is curtenty in crtcal conation and sin hae a ik of etroke or death McGuigan described the atack as “completely unprovoked” Raven titers rene PTO Ce (2soy was rushed to Well Cornell Medical Center, whore she remained in ertieal condition Wednesday with ite-threstening spinal and head inkies. -ocordng to 8 GoFundMe page, 0250 is an award-vinring designer and Iystrator who immigrated to New Yor from Turkey in 2017 Ina statement, ner husband Fer Ozsoy sad fis wif “has been profoundly impacted by this tragic act of violence.” "Sho has sufered a svereiniry to her neck that has resuited in sgntcant limitations’ he sald. “Unfortunatoy, her mobilty is expected to be affected greatly impacting her dal Ife. But of couse fath and hope are never: ending, Shes young, She's @ trong woman, Shes creative, Shes empathetic. She's ware. Shes @ tue friend who goes out of her way tO help people” Semage was nabbed Monday night at @ homeless shelter near LaGuardia ‘Aepor in Eat Emhurst.Ofclas credited survellance images released eater that day with leading to his quick atest. Ina statement Tuosdey, NYC Tansit President Richard Davey praised the swt apprehension of the suspect. "The NYPD acted quick, using pictures trom MTA cameras, to arrest a suspect and start delivering justice to the vet, whois in our thoughts at this terble ime” Davey sad. “rs now up to prosecutors to pursue maximum consequences avaiable under the law” sul RELATED ARRESTED: Man charged for UES subway push that left woman critical with spinal injuries ul RELATED. BYSTANDER KILLED: Bodega worker, 66, shot in head during Manhattan drive-by Bus driver, 42, stabbed by Passenger in Brooklyn Sumy 1 Subemy stack . Subasy Push | Uppe East Sie | Manbetan ‘users | NYPD + NYEccme Ce AA] See ee peanaers