A young woman is being hunted after a man in his 60s miraculously survived being pushed onto the tracks at a south west London train station. Officers responded with paramedics and found the victim on the line. His female attacker, in her 30s, made off down the tracks before the emergency services arrived. She is described as white, with blonde hair, was wearing a grey coat and distinctive black bobble hat at the time.
We are working closely with key partners and we absolutely understand the concern of local people. We need the public's help to bring us information on who has carried out this horrendous attack. I can reassure you that we are doing everything possible to bring those responsible to justice on this young woman's behalf.
Det Sgt Jon Bounds expressed the police's condolences to the family and emphasized the importance of gathering any eyewitness accounts or dashcam footage related to the collision.