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Man pushed into Brooklyn subway tracks; Suspect in custody

Sources: Man pushed onto subway tracks in Brooklyn
Sources: Man pushed onto subway tracks in Brooklyn 00:21

NEW YORK -- The NYPD is investigating a subway push in Brooklyn. 

Sources told CBS2 a 54-year-old man was pushed onto the tracks near Fourth Avenue and 25th Street in Sunset Park on Tuesday morning. 

The incident happened on the R line. 

The MTA said the man was not struck by a train, and we're told he was not injured. An MTA employee helped him off the tracks. 

The NYPD has a person in custody. 

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