{"id":4638,"date":"2009-04-03T08:46:24","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T13:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=4638"},"modified":"2009-04-03T09:17:56","modified_gmt":"2009-04-03T14:17:56","slug":"what_if_youre_the_raped_passenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/04\/what_if_youre_the_raped_passenger.html","title":{"rendered":"What If You&#8217;re The Raped Passenger?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get off the train for assistance, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/04022009\/news\/regionalnews\/rape_victim__subway_workers_inaction_dep_162562.htm\">where helpful MTA employees will be happy to telephone the proper authorities who will be summoned to take appropriate action<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>A subway conductor saw the attack from the window of his train and a station agent inside a booth at the 21st Street stop on the G line witnessed the woman screaming as she was dragged down the stairs. <\/p>\n<p>The conductor Harmodio Cruz and agent John Koort called the command center to summon cops, but did nothing else. <\/p>\n<p>Justice Kevin Kerrigan ruled that the workers had taken &#8220;prompt and decisive action.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No justice has ever been done,&#8221; [the victim] said. &#8220;The rapist was never caught.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The victim was inside a Queens-bound G train at 2:15 a.m. on June 7, 2005, when the only other person in the car began to touch her. <\/p>\n<p>When she got off at the 21st Street station in Long Island City, she tried to get away. That&#8217;s when she was raped. <\/p>\n<p>Cops arrived 10 minutes later, but the attacker had escaped.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Location Scout: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/queens\/lic\/hunterspt\/21st-vanalst\/index.htm\">21st Street-Van Alst Station<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get off the train for assistance, where helpful MTA employees will be happy to telephone the proper authorities who will be summoned to take appropriate action: A subway conductor saw the attack from the window of his train and a station agent inside a booth at the 21st Street stop on the G line witnessed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-youre_kidding_right"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4638"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4640,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4638\/revisions\/4640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}