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Ridgewood subway attack: NYPD arrests Brooklyn man months after incident

Santana allegedly picked up the teen and forcibly kissed her face while groping her genitals over her clothes.

A Brooklyn man was arrested Thursday and charged with aggravated sexual abuse and other crimes for attacking a 15-year-old girl at the Halsey Street subway station in Ridgewood nearly three months ago. Christopher Santana, 31, of Bedford Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant, was taken into custody and charged with forcible touching and robbery in the 102nd Precinct in Richmond Hill, which was investigated by detectives in the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood. Santana is accused of approaching the girl as she waited on the northbound platform for an L train. Click here to read more at qns.com.