The violent re-offender snickers accused of trying to rape a woman on the Times Square subway were given $250,000 bail on felony charges Saturday night.
Tyriek Martin, a 34-year-old homeless man who has been arrested at least 70 times, appeared at Manhattan Criminal Court late Saturday, where Judge Robert Rosenthal reported first-degree rape, first-degree sexual abuse and He appeared before attempting three times assault charges.
Rosenthal set a $250,000 bail at the request of the prosecutor.
He was held in prison, but was given bail instead of being remanded, but gave him the opportunity to return to the streets to Purge the mentally ill on a felony rap sheet dating back to 2006.
Martin was the only other person on the northbound W train approaching Times Square 42 Street Metro station just before noon Thursday.
He then threw her on the ground, climbed over her, they said, and tried to sexually assault her.
“She pushed him away,” Assistant District Attorney Elary Marley told the court, explaining that Martin dropped his pants to his ankles as he pulled her down with her feet.
“He pushes her from behind, his pants still heading down.
The victim cried out hard for help when the train was pulled into a major traffic hub, police sources said, and a good Samaritan construction worker nearby to her aid They rushed in and led to the rapist allegedly restraining the rapist until the police arrived.
The victim, who was broken in the nose after a brutal midday attack, was taken to a local hospital for treatment, officers and prosecutors said.
Attacks over a minute were captured by video surveillance.
“The defendant has a wide range of criminal history besides the conduct he accused in this case,” Marley said.
“He has 34 misdemeanor beliefs and nine failures. One of these misdemeanor convictions is due to the public dew humiliation in 2017.”
Martin was arrested for crimes such as robbery, possession of drugs and public observance. He was also arrested for randomly beating a 2-year-old autistic girl in the face with a 20-pound suitcase.
The lawsuit will proceed to a major ju trial on February 26th for indictment.
