Two NYPD officers who risked their lives to save a man from the subway tracks on Thanksgiving were honored by the city on Monday. NatDuddridgeTV spoke to the officers, who said they were just doing their job.
CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke to the officers, who said they were just doing their job.Victor and Faufique Bokth are being hailed as heroes.
Bodycam video shows them running to rescue a 40-year-old man who told authorities he was dizzy and accidentally fell onto the tracks in the 116th Street subway. The incident happened on Thursday at around 4:30 p.m. "People were crying out for help. As soon as they cry out for help, we noticed someone needed help," Victor said.Bokth has been with theVideo shows the officers approach and a Good Samaritan wearing a blue hat is already down on the tracks trying to help the victim. The officers then jump down and grab the man's backpack and hoist him up onto the platform.The victim was treated at the hospital for back injuries and is expected to be okay.
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