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Woman pushed in front of train, 2 injured, suspect in custody, police say

ATLANTA — A suspect is in custody and two women are in the hospital after being hit by a train Sunday, police said.

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Operations are back to normal after the North-South line of MARTA was temporarily shut down around 5 p.m. while police gathered information and spoke to witnesses.

witness told WSB he saw a man push a woman onto the train tracks, when another woman tried to help her, both women were hit.

“Everybody was shook up,” the witness said.

WSB saw paramedics wheeling away a woman on a stretcher.

MARTA police said the women were alert and conscious when they were taken to the hospital.